European Union tariff line 2009 79 91 90: Other
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Key facts
- Tariff line
- 2009 79 91 90
- Covers
- Apple juice, of a Brix value exceeding 20 but not exceeding 67, with an added sugar content exceeding 30 % by weight
- Duty (MFN)
- 18.000 % + 19.300 EUR DTN
- Preferential rates
- From 0% (47 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
- HS subheading
- 2009.79
Summary
In the European Union tariff, line 2009 79 91 90 covers apple juice, of a Brix value exceeding 20 but not exceeding 67, with an added sugar content exceeding 30 % by weight. The general (MFN) duty rate is 18.000 % + 19.300 EUR DTN. It falls under HS subheading 2009.79 in heading 20.09 (chapter 20).
What this line covers
In the European Union tariff, line 2009 79 91 90 covers apple juice, of a Brix value exceeding 20 but not exceeding 67, with an added sugar content exceeding 30 % by weight.
Its legal text is “Other”, read under “Apple juice”, “Of a Brix value exceeding 20 but not exceeding 67” and “With an added sugar content exceeding 30 % by weight”.
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
- Of a Brix value exceeding 20 but not exceeding 67
- Within the subheading
- With an added sugar content exceeding 30 % by weight
- Line 2009 79 91 90
- Other
Duty
The general (MFN) duty rate is 18.000 % + 19.300 EUR DTN.
The rate is published on 2009 79 91 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 38 origins.
A preferential rate of 14.500 % + 19.300 EUR DTN applies to goods from GSP - General arrangements and Chile.
A preferential rate of 0.000 % + 19.300 EUR DTN applies to goods from 4 origins.
A preferential rate of 19.300 EUR DTN applies to goods from Central America.
A preferential rate of 16.300 % + 17.540 EUR DTN applies to goods from Mercosur.
| Preferential rate | Programme or origin |
|---|---|
| 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% | Côte d'Ivoire (CI) |
| 0% | Cameroon (CM) |
| 0% | Ecuador (EC) |
| 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% | Morocco (MA) |
| 0% | Moldova (MD) |
| 0% | Montenegro (ME) |
| 0% | North Macedonia (MK) |
| 0% | New Zealand (NZ) |
| 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) |
| 14.500 % + 19.300 EUR DTN | GSP - General arrangements (2020) |
| 14.500 % + 19.300 EUR DTN | Chile (CL) |
| 0.000 % + 19.300 EUR DTN | GSP+ (incentive arrangement for sustainable development and good governance) (2027) |
| 0.000 % + 19.300 EUR DTN | Colombia (CO) |
| 0.000 % + 19.300 EUR DTN | Peru (PE) |
| 0.000 % + 19.300 EUR DTN | Türkiye (TR) |
| 19.300 EUR DTN | Central America (2200) |
| 16.300 % + 17.540 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.
Other lines under 2009.79
- 2009 79 11 11With an added sugar content not exceeding 30 % by weight
- 2009 79 11 19Other
- 2009 79 11 91With an added sugar content not exceeding 30 % by weight
- 2009 79 11 99Other
- 2009 79 19 10Powdered
- 2009 79 19 90Other
- 2009 79 30 10Powdered
- 2009 79 30 90Other
- 2009 79 91 10Powdered
- 2009 79 98 10Powdered
- 2009 79 98 20Other
- 2009 79 98 70Powdered
- 2009 79 98 90Other
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 States4 lines, used by 1 other country
Frequently asked questions
What does tariff line 2009 79 91 90 cover in the European Union tariff?
In the European Union tariff, line 2009 79 91 90 covers apple juice, of a Brix value exceeding 20 but not exceeding 67, with an added sugar content exceeding 30 % by weight.
What is the general (MFN) duty on 2009 79 91 90 in the European Union?
The general (MFN) duty rate is 18.000 % + 19.300 EUR DTN. The rate is published on 2009 79 91 00.
Which preferential rates apply to 2009 79 91 90?
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, Côte d'Ivoire, Cameroon, Ecuador, Egypt, Fiji, the United Kingdom, Georgia, Ghana, Israel, Iceland, Jordan, Japan, Kenya, South Korea, Lebanon, Morocco, Moldova, Montenegro, North Macedonia, New Zealand, Papua New Guinea, Palestine, the Solomon Islands, Singapore, San Marino, Vietnam, Samoa, Kosovo and Serbia. A preferential rate of 14.500 % + 19.300 EUR DTN applies to goods from GSP - General arrangements and Chile. A preferential rate of 0.000 % + 19.300 EUR DTN applies to goods from GSP+ (incentive arrangement for sustainable development and good governance), Colombia, Peru and Türkiye. A preferential rate of 19.300 EUR DTN applies to goods from Central America. A preferential rate of 16.300 % + 17.540 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.
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