# European Union tariff lines under HS 7319.90

> The European Union tariff splits HS 7319.90 (sewing needles, knitting needles, bodkins, crochet hooks, embroidery stilettos and similar articles, for use in the hand, of iron or steel; safety pins and other pins of iron or steel, not elsewhere specified or included) into 2 national lines: 7319 90 10 00 (sewing, darning or embroidery needles) and 7319 90 90 00 (other). The general (MFN) duty is 2.7% on all 2 lines.

Source: https://border.bot/countries/european-union/hs-codes/731990
Last updated: 11 October 2026

[Countries](https://border.bot/countries) / [European Union](https://border.bot/countries/european-union) / [Chapter 73](https://border.bot/countries/european-union/hs-codes/73) / [7319.90](https://border.bot/countries/european-union/hs-codes/731990)

## Key facts

- HS subheading: [7319.90](https://border.bot/hs-codes/731990)
- Duty (MFN): 2.7%
- National lines: 2
- 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: 73: Articles of iron or steel

## European Union lines under 7319.90

The European Union tariff splits HS 7319.90 (sewing needles, knitting needles, bodkins, crochet hooks, embroidery stilettos and similar articles, for use in the hand, of iron or steel; safety pins and other pins of iron or steel, not elsewhere specified or included) into 2 national lines: 7319 90 10 00 (sewing, darning or embroidery needles) and 7319 90 90 00 (other).

The general (MFN) duty is 2.7% on all 2 lines.

- [7319 90 10 00](https://border.bot/countries/european-union/hs-codes/7319901000) Other, Sewing, darning or embroidery needles. Duty (MFN): 2.7%
- [7319 90 90 00](https://border.bot/countries/european-union/hs-codes/7319909000) Other. Duty (MFN): 2.7%

## 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 7319.90 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/731990): 2 lines, used by 1 other country
- [The Harmonized System text for 7319.90](https://border.bot/hs-codes/731990)

- Previous subheading: [7319.40](https://border.bot/countries/european-union/hs-codes/731940) Safety pins and other pins
- Next subheading: [7320.10](https://border.bot/countries/european-union/hs-codes/732010) Leaf-springs and leaves therefor

## Frequently asked questions

### How many national tariff lines does the European Union tariff have under HS 7319.90?

The European Union tariff splits HS 7319.90 (sewing needles, knitting needles, bodkins, crochet hooks, embroidery stilettos and similar articles, for use in the hand, of iron or steel; safety pins and other pins of iron or steel, not elsewhere specified or included) into 2 national lines: 7319 90 10 00 (sewing, darning or embroidery needles) and 7319 90 90 00 (other).

### What is the duty on HS 7319.90 in the European Union?

The general (MFN) duty is 2.7% on all 2 lines.

## 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/731990.json