European Union tariff line 2008 97 74 15: Containing hazelnuts

In the European Union tariff, line 2008 97 74 15 covers other, including mixtures other than those of subheading 2008 19, mixtures, not containing added spirit, containing added sugar, mixtures of fruit in which no single fruit exceeds 50 % of the total weight of the fruit, containing hazelnuts.

Its legal text is “Containing hazelnuts”, read under “Other, including mixtures other than those of subheading 2008 19”, “Mixtures”, “Other”, “Not containing added spirit”, “Containing added sugar”, “Other”, “Mixtures of fruit in which no single fruit exceeds 50 % of the total weight of the fruit” and “Other”.

It falls under HS subheading 2008.97 in heading 20.08 (chapter 20). The first six digits are the Harmonized System code; the 4 digits after them are added by the European Union tariff.

The general (MFN) duty rate is 13.6%.

The rate is published on 2008 97 74 00.

Duty-free entry applies to goods that qualify under Preferential origin in accordance with the Agreement in the form of an Exchange of Letters between the European Union and the Kingdom of Morocco on the amendment of Protocols 1 and 4 to the Euro-Mediterranean Agreement establishing an association between the European Communities and their Member St…, and to goods from 46 origins.

A preferential rate of 9.5% applies to goods from GSP - General arrangements.

A preferential rate of 11.9% applies to goods from Mercosur.

A preferential rate of 6.1% applies to goods from Algeria and Tunisia.

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.

National tariff lines under 2008.97 are live on border.bot for the United States (8 lines, also used by 1 other country).

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.

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