European Union tariff line 3921 19 00 99: Other
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Key facts
- Tariff line
- 3921 19 00 99
- Covers
- Cellular, of other plastics
- Duty (MFN)
- 6.5%
- Preferential rates
- From 0% (56 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
- 3921.19
Summary
In the European Union tariff, line 3921 19 00 99 covers cellular, of other plastics. The general (MFN) duty rate is 6.5%. It falls under HS subheading 3921.19 in heading 39.21 (chapter 39).
What this line covers
In the European Union tariff, line 3921 19 00 99 covers cellular, of other plastics.
Its legal text is “Other”, read under “Cellular” and “Of other plastics”.
How it is structured
It falls under HS subheading 3921.19 in heading 39.21 (chapter 39). The first six digits are the Harmonized System code; the 4 digits after them are added by the European Union tariff.
- Chapter 39
- Plastics and articles thereof
- Heading 39.21
- Other plates, sheets, film, foil and strip, of plastics
- Subheading 3921.19
- Cellular
- Within the subheading
- Of other plastics
- Line 3921 19 00 99
- Other
Duty
The general (MFN) duty rate is 6.5%.
The rate is published on 3921 00 00 00.
Duty-free entry applies to goods that qualify under 5 programmes, and to goods from 50 origins.
A preferential rate of 5.2% applies to goods from Mercosur.
| Preferential rate | Programme or origin |
|---|---|
| 0% | EU-Switzerland agreement: re-imported goods (1007) |
| 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% | EEA - European Economic Area (2012) |
| 0% | GSP - General arrangements (2020) |
| 0% | GSP+ (incentive arrangement for sustainable development and good governance) (2027) |
| 0% | OCTs (Overseas Countries and Territories) (2080) |
| 0% | Central America (2200) |
| 0% | Albania (AL) |
| 0% | Bosnia and Herzegovina (BA) |
| 0% | Canada (CA) |
| 0% | Switzerland (CH) |
| 0% | Côte d'Ivoire (CI) |
| 0% | Chile (CL) |
| 0% | Cameroon (CM) |
| 0% | Colombia (CO) |
| 0% | Algeria (DZ) |
| 0% | Ecuador (EC) |
| 0% | Egypt (EG) |
| 0% | Fiji (FJ) |
| 0% | Faroe Islands (FO) |
| 0% | United Kingdom (GB) |
| 0% | Georgia (GE) |
| 0% | Ghana (GH) |
| 0% | Israel (IL) |
| 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% | Mexico (MX) |
| 0% | New Zealand (NZ) |
| 0% | Peru (PE) |
| 0% | Papua New Guinea (PG) |
| 0% | Palestine (PS) |
| 0% | Solomon Islands (SB) |
| 0% | Singapore (SG) |
| 0% | Syria (SY) |
| 0% | Tunisia (TN) |
| 0% | Ukraine (UA) |
| 0% | United States (US) |
| 0% | Vietnam (VN) |
| 0% | Samoa (WS) |
| 0% | a group of origins (TARIC area XC) (XC) |
| 0% | Kosovo (XK) |
| 0% | a group of origins (TARIC area XL) (XL) |
| 0% | Serbia (XS) |
| 0% | South Africa (ZA) |
| 5.2% | 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 3921.19
- 3921 19 00 10For use in certain types of aircraft
- 3921 19 00 30Blocks with cellular structure, containing by weight: - polyamide-6 or poly(epoxy anhydride) - 7 % or more but not more than 9 % of polytetrafluorethylene if present - 10 % or more but not more than 25 % of inorganic fillers
- 3921 19 00 50Porous membrane of polytetrafluorethylene (PTFE) laminated to a polyester spunbonded non-woven cloth with - a total thickness of more than 0,05 mm but not more than 0,20 mm, - a water entry pressure between 5 and 200 kPa according to ISO 811, and - an air permeability of 0,08 cm3/cm2/s or more according to ISO 5636-5
- 3921 19 00 53Sheets of closed-cell silicone foam with: -a thickness of 2,0 mm or more but not more than 4,8 mm, -a thermal insulation of more than 0,25 Km²/W but not more than 0,4 Km²/W (according to ASTM-C518) -a dielectric strength of more than 3,0 Kv/mm but not more than 3,8 Kv/mm (according to ASTM- D149)
- 3921 19 00 55Strip of microporous polytetrafluoroethylene on a support of a non-woven -wound on a roll on a core of 3 inches, -with a width of 69.5mm, 40.8mm, 36.5mm, 20mm, 13.5mm or 10mm for use in the manufacture of filters for kidney dialysis equipment and intravenous application
- 3921 19 00 65Transparent, microporous, acrylic acid grafted polyethylene film, in the form of rolls, for the manufacture of alkaline battery separators with: -a width of 98 mm or more but not more than 170 mm, -a thickness of 15 μm or more but not more than 36 μm,
- 3921 19 00 75Microporous monolayer film of polypropylene or a microporous trilayer film of polypropylene, polyethylene and polypropylene, each film with: -zero transversal production direction (TD) shrinkage, -a total thickness of 8 μm or more, but not more than 40 μm, -a width of 15 mm or more, but not more than 900 mm, -a length of more than 200 m, but not more than 8 000 m, -an average pore size between 0,02 μm and 0,1 μm, -whether or not laminated with a Polypropylene non-woven mat of 50 to 200 µm thickness, -whether or not coated with surfactant, -whether or not coated on 1 or 2 sides with a ceramic layer of min 1 μm thickness or more, but not more than 5 μm, -whether or not coated on 1 or 2 sides with a sticky binder, PVdF type or similar of min 0,5 μm thickness or more, but not more than 5 μm
- 3921 19 00 95Film of polyethersulfone, of a thickness of not more than 200 µm
In other countries
National tariff lines under 3921.19 are live on border.bot for the United States (2 lines, also used by 1 other country).
- United States2 lines, used by 1 other country
Frequently asked questions
What does tariff line 3921 19 00 99 cover in the European Union tariff?
In the European Union tariff, line 3921 19 00 99 covers cellular, of other plastics.
What is the general (MFN) duty on 3921 19 00 99 in the European Union?
The general (MFN) duty rate is 6.5%. The rate is published on 3921 00 00 00.
Which preferential rates apply to 3921 19 00 99?
Duty-free entry applies to goods that qualify under 5 programmes: EU-Switzerland agreement: re-imported goods, 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…, EEA - European Economic Area, a group of origins (TARIC area XC) and a group of origins (TARIC area XL), 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), GSP - General arrangements, GSP+ (incentive arrangement for sustainable development and good governance), OCTs (Overseas Countries and Territories), Central America, Albania, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Canada, Switzerland, Côte d'Ivoire, Chile, Cameroon, Colombia, Algeria, Ecuador, Egypt, Fiji, the Faroe Islands, the United Kingdom, Georgia, Ghana, Israel, Jordan, Japan, Kenya, South Korea, Lebanon, Morocco, Moldova, Montenegro, North Macedonia, Mexico, New Zealand, Peru, Papua New Guinea, Palestine, the Solomon Islands, Singapore, Syria, Tunisia, Ukraine, the United States, Vietnam, Samoa, Kosovo, Serbia and South Africa. A preferential rate of 5.2% 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.