# European Union tariff lines under HS 2711.13

> The European Union tariff splits HS 2711.13 (liquefied: Butanes) into 4 national lines: 2711 13 10 00 (for undergoing a specific process), 2711 13 30 00 (for undergoing chemical transformation by a process other than those specified in respect of subheading 2711 13 10), 2711 13 91 00 (of a purity exceeding 90 % but of less than 95 %) and 2711 13 97 00 (other).

Source: https://border.bot/countries/european-union/hs-codes/271113
Last updated: 11 October 2026

[Countries](https://border.bot/countries) / [European Union](https://border.bot/countries/european-union) / [Chapter 27](https://border.bot/countries/european-union/hs-codes/27) / [2711.13](https://border.bot/countries/european-union/hs-codes/271113)

## Key facts

- HS subheading: [2711.13](https://border.bot/hs-codes/271113)
- National lines: 4
- 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: 27: Mineral fuels, mineral oils and products of their distillation; bituminous substances; mineral waxes

## European Union lines under 2711.13

The European Union tariff splits HS 2711.13 (liquefied: Butanes) into 4 national lines: 2711 13 10 00 (for undergoing a specific process), 2711 13 30 00 (for undergoing chemical transformation by a process other than those specified in respect of subheading 2711 13 10), 2711 13 91 00 (of a purity exceeding 90 % but of less than 95 %) and 2711 13 97 00 (other).

- [2711 13 10 00](https://border.bot/countries/european-union/hs-codes/2711131000) Liquefied, Butanes, For undergoing a specific process
- [2711 13 30 00](https://border.bot/countries/european-union/hs-codes/2711133000) Liquefied, Butanes, For undergoing chemical transformation by a process other than those specified in respect of subheading 2711 13 10
- [2711 13 91 00](https://border.bot/countries/european-union/hs-codes/2711139100) Liquefied, Butanes, For other purposes, Of a purity exceeding 90 % but of less than 95 %. Duty (MFN): 0.7%
- [2711 13 97 00](https://border.bot/countries/european-union/hs-codes/2711139700) Liquefied, Butanes, For other purposes, Other. Duty (MFN): 0.7%

## 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 2711.13 are live on border.bot for the United States (2 lines, also used by 1 other country).

- [United States](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/271113): 2 lines, used by 1 other country
- [The Harmonized System text for 2711.13](https://border.bot/hs-codes/271113)

- Previous subheading: [2711.12](https://border.bot/countries/european-union/hs-codes/271112) Propane
- Next subheading: [2711.14](https://border.bot/countries/european-union/hs-codes/271114) Ethylene, propylene, butylene and butadiene

## Frequently asked questions

### How many national tariff lines does the European Union tariff have under HS 2711.13?

The European Union tariff splits HS 2711.13 (liquefied: Butanes) into 4 national lines: 2711 13 10 00 (for undergoing a specific process), 2711 13 30 00 (for undergoing chemical transformation by a process other than those specified in respect of subheading 2711 13 10), 2711 13 91 00 (of a purity exceeding 90 % but of less than 95 %) and 2711 13 97 00 (other).

## 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/271113.json
