# European Union tariff line 2009 79 11 11: With an added sugar content not exceeding 30 % by weight

> In the European Union tariff, line 2009 79 11 11 covers apple juice, of a Brix value exceeding 67, of a value not exceeding € 22 per 100 kg net weight, powdered, with an added sugar content not exceeding 30 % by weight. The general (MFN) duty rate is 30.000 % + 18.400 EUR DTN. It falls under HS subheading 2009.79 in heading 20.09 (chapter 20).

Source: https://border.bot/countries/european-union/hs-codes/2009791111
Last updated: 11 October 2026

[Countries](https://border.bot/countries) / [European Union](https://border.bot/countries/european-union) / [Chapter 20](https://border.bot/countries/european-union/hs-codes/20) / [2009.79](https://border.bot/countries/european-union/hs-codes/200979) / [2009 79 11 11](https://border.bot/countries/european-union/hs-codes/2009791111)

## Key facts

- Tariff line: 2009 79 11 11
- Covers: Apple juice, of a Brix value exceeding 67, of a value not exceeding € 22 per 100 kg net weight, powdered, with an added sugar content not exceeding 30 % by weight
- Duty (MFN): 30.000 % + 18.400 EUR DTN
- Preferential rates: From 0% (49 programmes or origins)
- Additional duties: None recorded
- Restrictions: None recorded
- 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)
- HS subheading: [2009.79](https://border.bot/hs-codes/200979)

## What this line covers

In the European Union tariff, line 2009 79 11 11 covers apple juice, of a Brix value exceeding 67, of a value not exceeding € 22 per 100 kg net weight, powdered, with an added sugar content not exceeding 30 % by weight.

Its legal text is “With an added sugar content not exceeding 30 % by weight”, read under “Apple juice”, “Other”, “Of a Brix value exceeding 67”, “Of a value not exceeding € 22 per 100 kg net weight” and “Powdered”.

## How it is structured

It falls under HS subheading 2009.79 in heading 20.09 (chapter 20). The first six digits are the Harmonized System code; the 4 digits after them are added by the European Union tariff.

- Chapter 20: Preparations of vegetables, fruit, nuts or other parts of plants
- Heading 20.09: Fruit or nut juices (including grape must and coconut water) and vegetable juices, unfermented and not containing added spirit, whether or not containing added sugar or other sweetening matter
- Subheading 2009.79: Apple juice
- Within the subheading: Other
- Within the subheading: Of a Brix value exceeding 67
- Within the subheading: Of a value not exceeding € 22 per 100 kg net weight
- Within the subheading: Powdered
- Line 2009 79 11 11: With an added sugar content not exceeding 30 % by weight

## Duty

The general (MFN) duty rate is 30.000 % + 18.400 EUR DTN.

The rate is published on 2009 79 11 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 41 origins.

A preferential rate of 26.500 % + 18.400 EUR DTN applies to goods from GSP - General arrangements and Chile.

A preferential rate of 0.000 % + 18.400 EUR DTN applies to goods from GSP+ (incentive arrangement for sustainable development and good governance), Ecuador and Türkiye.

A preferential rate of 18.400 EUR DTN applies to goods from Central America.

A preferential rate of 27.200 % + 16.720 EUR DTN applies to goods from Mercosur.

- 0%: CARIFORUM (1033)
- 0%: Eastern and Southern Africa States (1034)
- 0%: SADC EPA (1035)
- 0%: 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… (2000)
- 0%: GSP-EBA (Special arrangement for the least-developed countries - Everything But Arms) (2005)
- 0%: OCTs (Overseas Countries and Territories) (2080)
- 0%: Andorra (AD)
- 0%: Albania (AL)
- 0%: Bosnia and Herzegovina (BA)
- 0%: Canada (CA)
- 0%: Switzerland (CH)
- 0%: Côte d'Ivoire (CI)
- 0%: Cameroon (CM)
- 0%: Colombia (CO)
- 0%: Egypt (EG)
- 0%: Fiji (FJ)
- 0%: United Kingdom (GB)
- 0%: Georgia (GE)
- 0%: Ghana (GH)
- 0%: Israel (IL)
- 0%: Iceland (IS)
- 0%: Jordan (JO)
- 0%: Japan (JP)
- 0%: Kenya (KE)
- 0%: South Korea (KR)
- 0%: Lebanon (LB)
- 0%: Liechtenstein (LI)
- 0%: Morocco (MA)
- 0%: Moldova (MD)
- 0%: Montenegro (ME)
- 0%: North Macedonia (MK)
- 0%: New Zealand (NZ)
- 0%: Peru (PE)
- 0%: Papua New Guinea (PG)
- 0%: Palestine (PS)
- 0%: Solomon Islands (SB)
- 0%: Singapore (SG)
- 0%: San Marino (SM)
- 0%: Vietnam (VN)
- 0%: Samoa (WS)
- 0%: Kosovo (XK)
- 0%: Serbia (XS)
- 26.500 % + 18.400 EUR DTN: GSP - General arrangements (2020)
- 26.500 % + 18.400 EUR DTN: Chile (CL)
- 0.000 % + 18.400 EUR DTN: GSP+ (incentive arrangement for sustainable development and good governance) (2027)
- 0.000 % + 18.400 EUR DTN: Ecuador (EC)
- 0.000 % + 18.400 EUR DTN: Türkiye (TR)
- 18.400 EUR DTN: Central America (2200)
- 27.200 % + 16.720 EUR DTN: Mercosur (5500)

## 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 2009.79 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/200979): 4 lines, used by 1 other country
- [The Harmonized System text for 2009.79](https://border.bot/hs-codes/200979)

## Other lines under 2009.79

- [2009 79 11 19](https://border.bot/countries/european-union/hs-codes/2009791119) Other
- [2009 79 11 91](https://border.bot/countries/european-union/hs-codes/2009791191) With an added sugar content not exceeding 30 % by weight
- [2009 79 11 99](https://border.bot/countries/european-union/hs-codes/2009791199) Other
- [2009 79 19 10](https://border.bot/countries/european-union/hs-codes/2009791910) Powdered
- [2009 79 19 90](https://border.bot/countries/european-union/hs-codes/2009791990) Other
- [2009 79 30 10](https://border.bot/countries/european-union/hs-codes/2009793010) Powdered
- [2009 79 30 90](https://border.bot/countries/european-union/hs-codes/2009793090) Other
- [2009 79 91 10](https://border.bot/countries/european-union/hs-codes/2009799110) Powdered
- [2009 79 91 90](https://border.bot/countries/european-union/hs-codes/2009799190) Other
- [2009 79 98 10](https://border.bot/countries/european-union/hs-codes/2009799810) Powdered
- [2009 79 98 20](https://border.bot/countries/european-union/hs-codes/2009799820) Other
- [2009 79 98 70](https://border.bot/countries/european-union/hs-codes/2009799870) Powdered
- [2009 79 98 90](https://border.bot/countries/european-union/hs-codes/2009799890) Other

- Previous line: [2009 71 99 90](https://border.bot/countries/european-union/hs-codes/2009719990) Other
- Next line: [2009 79 11 19](https://border.bot/countries/european-union/hs-codes/2009791119) Other

## Frequently asked questions

### What does tariff line 2009 79 11 11 cover in the European Union tariff?

In the European Union tariff, line 2009 79 11 11 covers apple juice, of a Brix value exceeding 67, of a value not exceeding € 22 per 100 kg net weight, powdered, with an added sugar content not exceeding 30 % by weight.

### What is the general (MFN) duty on 2009 79 11 11 in the European Union?

The general (MFN) duty rate is 30.000 % + 18.400 EUR DTN. The rate is published on 2009 79 11 00.

### Which preferential rates apply to 2009 79 11 11?

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 CARIFORUM, the Eastern and Southern Africa States, SADC EPA, GSP-EBA (Special arrangement for the least-developed countries - Everything But Arms), OCTs (Overseas Countries and Territories), Andorra, Albania, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Canada, Switzerland, Côte d'Ivoire, Cameroon, Colombia, Egypt, Fiji, the United Kingdom, Georgia, Ghana, Israel, Iceland, Jordan, Japan, Kenya, South Korea, Lebanon, Liechtenstein, Morocco, Moldova, Montenegro, North Macedonia, New Zealand, Peru, Papua New Guinea, Palestine, the Solomon Islands, Singapore, San Marino, Vietnam, Samoa, Kosovo and Serbia. A preferential rate of 26.500 % + 18.400 EUR DTN applies to goods from GSP - General arrangements and Chile. A preferential rate of 0.000 % + 18.400 EUR DTN applies to goods from GSP+ (incentive arrangement for sustainable development and good governance), Ecuador and Türkiye. A preferential rate of 18.400 EUR DTN applies to goods from Central America. A preferential rate of 27.200 % + 16.720 EUR DTN applies to goods from Mercosur.

## 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/2009791111.json