# European Union tariff lines under HS 1702.40

> The European Union tariff splits HS 1702.40 (glucose and glucose syrup, containing in the dry state at least 20 % but less than 50 % by weight of fructose, excluding invert sugar) into 2 national lines: 1702 40 10 00 (isoglucose) and 1702 40 90 00 (other). The general (MFN) duty differs by line: 50.700 EUR DTN M on 1702 40 10 00 and 20.000 EUR DTN on 1702 40 90 00.

Source: https://border.bot/countries/european-union/hs-codes/170240
Last updated: 11 October 2026

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## Key facts

- HS subheading: [1702.40](https://border.bot/hs-codes/170240)
- National lines: 2
- 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](https://border.bot/countries/european-union)
- Chapter: 17: Sugars and sugar confectionery

## European Union lines under 1702.40

The European Union tariff splits HS 1702.40 (glucose and glucose syrup, containing in the dry state at least 20 % but less than 50 % by weight of fructose, excluding invert sugar) into 2 national lines: 1702 40 10 00 (isoglucose) and 1702 40 90 00 (other).

The general (MFN) duty differs by line: 50.700 EUR DTN M on 1702 40 10 00 and 20.000 EUR DTN on 1702 40 90 00.

- [1702 40 10 00](https://border.bot/countries/european-union/hs-codes/1702401000) Glucose and glucose syrup, containing in the dry state at least 20 % but less than 50 % by weight of fructose, excluding invert sugar, Isoglucose. Duty (MFN): 50.700 EUR DTN M
- [1702 40 90 00](https://border.bot/countries/european-union/hs-codes/1702409000) Glucose and glucose syrup, containing in the dry state at least 20 % but less than 50 % by weight of fructose, excluding invert sugar, Other. Duty (MFN): 20.000 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 1702.40 are live on border.bot for the United States (4 lines, also used by 1 other country).

- [United States](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/170240): 4 lines, used by 1 other country
- [The Harmonized System text for 1702.40](https://border.bot/hs-codes/170240)

- Previous subheading: [1702.30](https://border.bot/countries/european-union/hs-codes/170230) Glucose and glucose syrup, not containing fructose or containing in the dry state less than 20 % by weight of fructose
- Next subheading: [1702.50](https://border.bot/countries/european-union/hs-codes/170250) Chemically pure fructose

## Frequently asked questions

### How many national tariff lines does the European Union tariff have under HS 1702.40?

The European Union tariff splits HS 1702.40 (glucose and glucose syrup, containing in the dry state at least 20 % but less than 50 % by weight of fructose, excluding invert sugar) into 2 national lines: 1702 40 10 00 (isoglucose) and 1702 40 90 00 (other).

### What is the duty on HS 1702.40 in the European Union?

The general (MFN) duty differs by line: 50.700 EUR DTN M on 1702 40 10 00 and 20.000 EUR DTN on 1702 40 90 00.

## 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.

Official source files:

- https://circabc.europa.eu/sd/a/9e277705-ac42-441d-8580-90cd730d9bc6/Geographical%20areas%20composition.xlsx
- https://circabc.europa.eu/sd/a/bfb94607-8b4c-40c3-ad33-1efef11bb80a/Duties%20Import%2001-99.xlsx
- https://circabc.europa.eu/sd/a/4b3c682c-947c-4f34-932d-0b8d192537bd/Measure%20exclusions.xlsx
- https://circabc.europa.eu/sd/a/13694f84-6980-4966-8c91-22459447b52b/Nomenclature%20EN.xlsx

Machine-readable: https://border.bot/countries/european-union/hs-codes/170240.json