# European Union tariff lines under HS 2844.30 > The European Union tariff splits HS 2844.30 (uranium depleted in U 235 and its compounds; thorium and its compounds; alloys, dispersions (including cermets), ceramic products and mixtures containing uranium depleted in U 235, thorium or compounds of these products) into 10 national lines: 2844 30 11 10 (unwrought; waste and scrap), 2844 30 11 90 (other), 2844 30 19 00 (other), 2844 30 51 10 (unwrought; waste and scrap) and 6 others. Source: https://border.bot/countries/european-union/hs-codes/284430 Last updated: 11 October 2026 [Countries](https://border.bot/countries) / [European Union](https://border.bot/countries/european-union) / [Chapter 28](https://border.bot/countries/european-union/hs-codes/28) / [2844.30](https://border.bot/countries/european-union/hs-codes/284430) ## Key facts - HS subheading: [2844.30](https://border.bot/hs-codes/284430) - National lines: 10 - 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: 28: Inorganic chemicals; organic or inorganic compounds of precious metals, of rare-earth metals, of radioactive elements or of isotopes ## European Union lines under 2844.30 The European Union tariff splits HS 2844.30 (uranium depleted in U 235 and its compounds; thorium and its compounds; alloys, dispersions (including cermets), ceramic products and mixtures containing uranium depleted in U 235, thorium or compounds of these products) into 10 national lines: 2844 30 11 10 (unwrought; waste and scrap), 2844 30 11 90 (other), 2844 30 19 00 (other), 2844 30 51 10 (unwrought; waste and scrap) and 6 others. - [2844 30 11 10](https://border.bot/countries/european-union/hs-codes/2844301110) Uranium depleted in U 235 and its compounds; thorium and its compounds; alloys, dispersions (including cermets), ceramic products and mixtures containing uranium depleted in U 235, thorium or compounds of these products, Uranium depleted in U 235; alloys, dispersions (including cermets), ceramic products and mixtures containing uranium depleted in U 235 or compounds of this product, Cermets, Unwrought; waste and scrap. Duty (MFN): 5.5% - [2844 30 11 90](https://border.bot/countries/european-union/hs-codes/2844301190) Uranium depleted in U 235 and its compounds; thorium and its compounds; alloys, dispersions (including cermets), ceramic products and mixtures containing uranium depleted in U 235, thorium or compounds of these products, Uranium depleted in U 235; alloys, dispersions (including cermets), ceramic products and mixtures containing uranium depleted in U 235 or compounds of this product, Cermets, Other. Duty (MFN): 5.5% - [2844 30 19 00](https://border.bot/countries/european-union/hs-codes/2844301900) Uranium depleted in U 235 and its compounds; thorium and its compounds; alloys, dispersions (including cermets), ceramic products and mixtures containing uranium depleted in U 235, thorium or compounds of these products, Uranium depleted in U 235; alloys, dispersions (including cermets), ceramic products and mixtures containing uranium depleted in U 235 or compounds of this product, Other. Duty (MFN): 2.9% - [2844 30 51 10](https://border.bot/countries/european-union/hs-codes/2844305110) Uranium depleted in U 235 and its compounds; thorium and its compounds; alloys, dispersions (including cermets), ceramic products and mixtures containing uranium depleted in U 235, thorium or compounds of these products, Thorium; alloys, dispersions (including cermets), ceramic products and mixtures containing thorium or compounds of this product, Cermets, Unwrought; waste and scrap. Duty (MFN): 5.5% - [2844 30 51 90](https://border.bot/countries/european-union/hs-codes/2844305190) Uranium depleted in U 235 and its compounds; thorium and its compounds; alloys, dispersions (including cermets), ceramic products and mixtures containing uranium depleted in U 235, thorium or compounds of these products, Thorium; alloys, dispersions (including cermets), ceramic products and mixtures containing thorium or compounds of this product, Cermets, Other. Duty (MFN): 5.5% - [2844 30 55 00](https://border.bot/countries/european-union/hs-codes/2844305500) Uranium depleted in U 235 and its compounds; thorium and its compounds; alloys, dispersions (including cermets), ceramic products and mixtures containing uranium depleted in U 235, thorium or compounds of these products, Thorium; alloys, dispersions (including cermets), ceramic products and mixtures containing thorium or compounds of this product, Other, Crude, waste and scrap. Duty (MFN): 0% - [2844 30 61 00](https://border.bot/countries/european-union/hs-codes/2844306100) Uranium depleted in U 235 and its compounds; thorium and its compounds; alloys, dispersions (including cermets), ceramic products and mixtures containing uranium depleted in U 235, thorium or compounds of these products, Thorium; alloys, dispersions (including cermets), ceramic products and mixtures containing thorium or compounds of this product, Other, Worked, Bars, rods, angles, shapes and sections, sheets and strips. Duty (MFN): 0% - [2844 30 69 00](https://border.bot/countries/european-union/hs-codes/2844306900) Uranium depleted in U 235 and its compounds; thorium and its compounds; alloys, dispersions (including cermets), ceramic products and mixtures containing uranium depleted in U 235, thorium or compounds of these products, Thorium; alloys, dispersions (including cermets), ceramic products and mixtures containing thorium or compounds of this product, Worked, Other. Duty (MFN): 0% - [2844 30 91 00](https://border.bot/countries/european-union/hs-codes/2844309100) Uranium depleted in U 235 and its compounds; thorium and its compounds; alloys, dispersions (including cermets), ceramic products and mixtures containing uranium depleted in U 235, thorium or compounds of these products, Compounds of uranium depleted in U 235 or of thorium, whether or not mixed together, Of thorium or of uranium depleted in U 235, whether or not mixed together , other than thorium salts. Duty (MFN): 0% - [2844 30 99 00](https://border.bot/countries/european-union/hs-codes/2844309900) Uranium depleted in U 235 and its compounds; thorium and its compounds; alloys, dispersions (including cermets), ceramic products and mixtures containing uranium depleted in U 235, thorium or compounds of these products, Compounds of uranium depleted in U 235 or of thorium, whether or not mixed together, Other. Duty (MFN): 0% ## 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 2844.30 are live on border.bot for the United States (6 lines, also used by 1 other country). - [United States](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/284430): 6 lines, used by 1 other country - [The Harmonized System text for 2844.30](https://border.bot/hs-codes/284430) - Previous subheading: [2844.20](https://border.bot/countries/european-union/hs-codes/284420) Uranium enriched in U 235 and its compounds; plutonium and its compounds; alloys, dispersions (including cermets), ceramic products and mixtures containing uranium enriched in U 235, plutonium or compounds of these products - Next subheading: [2844.41](https://border.bot/countries/european-union/hs-codes/284441) Radioactive elements and isotopes and compounds other than those of subheading 2844 10, 2844 20 or 2844 30; alloys, dispersions (including cermets), ceramic products and mixtures containing these elements, isotopes or compounds; radioactive residues ## Frequently asked questions ### How many national tariff lines does the European Union tariff have under HS 2844.30? The European Union tariff splits HS 2844.30 (uranium depleted in U 235 and its compounds; thorium and its compounds; alloys, dispersions (including cermets), ceramic products and mixtures containing uranium depleted in U 235, thorium or compounds of these products) into 10 national lines: 2844 30 11 10 (unwrought; waste and scrap), 2844 30 11 90 (other), 2844 30 19 00 (other), 2844 30 51 10 (unwrought; waste and scrap) and 6 others. ## 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/284430.json