Key facts
- HS subheading
- 0204.50
- National lines
- 14
- Import VAT/GST in the European Union
- VAT 21%
- De minimis in the European Union
- Flat €3 duty up to €150; tax always charged
- Tariff
- European Union
- Chapter
- 02: Meat and edible meat offal
Summary
The European Union tariff splits HS 0204.50 (meat of goats) into 14 national lines: 0204 50 11 00 (carcases and half-carcases), 0204 50 13 00 (short forequarters), 0204 50 15 00 (chines and/or best ends), 0204 50 19 00 (legs) and 10 others.
European Union lines under 0204.50
The European Union tariff splits HS 0204.50 (meat of goats) into 14 national lines: 0204 50 11 00 (carcases and half-carcases), 0204 50 13 00 (short forequarters), 0204 50 15 00 (chines and/or best ends), 0204 50 19 00 (legs) and 10 others.
- 0204 50 11 00Carcases and half-carcasesDuty: 12.800 % + 171.300 EUR DTN
- 0204 50 13 00Short forequartersDuty: 12.800 % + 119.900 EUR DTN
- 0204 50 15 00Chines and/or best endsDuty: 12.800 % + 188.500 EUR DTN
- 0204 50 19 00LegsDuty: 12.800 % + 222.700 EUR DTN
- 0204 50 31 00Cuts with bone inDuty: 12.800 % + 222.700 EUR DTN
- 0204 50 39 10Goatmeat of kidDuty: 12.800 % + 311.800 EUR DTN
- 0204 50 39 90OtherDuty: 12.800 % + 311.800 EUR DTN
- 0204 50 51 00Carcases and half-carcasesDuty: 12.800 % + 128.800 EUR DTN
- 0204 50 53 00Short forequartersDuty: 12.800 % + 90.200 EUR DTN
- 0204 50 55 00Chines and/or best endsDuty: 12.800 % + 141.700 EUR DTN
- 0204 50 59 00LegsDuty: 12.800 % + 167.500 EUR DTN
- 0204 50 71 00Cuts with bone inDuty: 12.800 % + 167.500 EUR DTN
- 0204 50 79 10Goatmeat of kidDuty: 12.800 % + 234.500 EUR DTN
- 0204 50 79 90OtherDuty: 12.800 % + 234.500 EUR DTN
Import VAT and de minimis in the European Union
The European Union charges VAT on imports at a standard rate of 21%.
From 1 July 2026 until 1 July 2028, consignments sold to buyers in the European Union worth up to €150 pay a flat customs duty of €3 per tariff classification in the consignment instead of the tariff rate. Import tax is charged whatever the value.
In other countries
National tariff lines under 0204.50 are live on border.bot for the United States (1 line, also used by 1 other country).
- United States1 line, used by 1 other country
Frequently asked questions
How many national tariff lines does the European Union tariff have under HS 0204.50?
The European Union tariff splits HS 0204.50 (meat of goats) into 14 national lines: 0204 50 11 00 (carcases and half-carcases), 0204 50 13 00 (short forequarters), 0204 50 15 00 (chines and/or best ends), 0204 50 19 00 (legs) and 10 others.
Sources and updates
The tariff lines for the European Union come from border.bot release 1, read from the publisher’s files, and have been live since 11 October 2026.
The duty rates for the European Union come from border.bot release 1, read from the publisher’s files, and have been live since 11 October 2026.
The trade programmes for the European Union come from border.bot release 1, read from the publisher’s files, and have been live since 11 October 2026.
The import taxes for the European Union come from border.bot release 1, imported from a file, and have been live since 9 October 2026.
The de minimis thresholds for the European Union come from border.bot release 2, entered by border.bot, and have been live since 11 October 2026.
This page was last updated on 11 October 2026.
Guidance from published tariff data, not a binding ruling. For a decision customs must follow, apply to the destination’s customs authority for a binding tariff ruling.