# European Union tariff lines under HS 8108.90

> The European Union tariff splits HS 8108.90 (titanium and articles thereof, including waste and scrap) into 20 national lines: 8108 90 30 10 (titanium alloy rods complying with standard EN 2002-1, EN 4267 or DIN 65040), 8108 90 30 15 (rods and wire of an alloy of titanium with: - a uniform solid cross-section in the form of a cylinder, - with a diameter of 0,8 mm or more, but not more than 5 mm, - an aluminium content by weight of 0,3 % or more, but not more than 0,7 %, - a silicon content by weight of 0,3 % or more, but not more than 0,6 %, - a niobium content by weight of 0,1 or more, but not more than 0,3 %, and - an iron content by weight of not more than 0,2 %), 8108 90 30 35 (bars and wires of titanium with a titanium content of 98,8 % or more but not more than 99,9 % of a diameter less than 20 mm), 8108 90 30 45 (titanium-aluminium-vanadium alloy (TiAl6V4) wire, of a diameter less than 20 mm and complying with AMS standards 4928, 4965 or 4967) and 16 others.

Source: https://border.bot/countries/european-union/hs-codes/810890
Last updated: 11 October 2026

[Countries](https://border.bot/countries) / [European Union](https://border.bot/countries/european-union) / [Chapter 81](https://border.bot/countries/european-union/hs-codes/81) / [8108.90](https://border.bot/countries/european-union/hs-codes/810890)

## Key facts

- HS subheading: [8108.90](https://border.bot/hs-codes/810890)
- National lines: 20
- 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: 81: Other base metals; cermets; articles thereof

## European Union lines under 8108.90

The European Union tariff splits HS 8108.90 (titanium and articles thereof, including waste and scrap) into 20 national lines: 8108 90 30 10 (titanium alloy rods complying with standard EN 2002-1, EN 4267 or DIN 65040), 8108 90 30 15 (rods and wire of an alloy of titanium with: - a uniform solid cross-section in the form of a cylinder, - with a diameter of 0,8 mm or more, but not more than 5 mm, - an aluminium content by weight of 0,3 % or more, but not more than 0,7 %, - a silicon content by weight of 0,3 % or more, but not more than 0,6 %, - a niobium content by weight of 0,1 or more, but not more than 0,3 %, and - an iron content by weight of not more than 0,2 %), 8108 90 30 35 (bars and wires of titanium with a titanium content of 98,8 % or more but not more than 99,9 % of a diameter less than 20 mm), 8108 90 30 45 (titanium-aluminium-vanadium alloy (TiAl6V4) wire, of a diameter less than 20 mm and complying with AMS standards 4928, 4965 or 4967) and 16 others.

- [8108 90 30 10](https://border.bot/countries/european-union/hs-codes/8108903010) Other, Bars, rods, profiles and wire, Titanium alloy rods complying with standard EN 2002-1, EN 4267 or DIN 65040. Duty (MFN): 7%
- [8108 90 30 15](https://border.bot/countries/european-union/hs-codes/8108903015) Other, Bars, rods, profiles and wire, Rods and wire of an alloy of titanium with: - a uniform solid cross-section in the form of a cylinder, - with a diameter of 0,8 mm or more, but not more than 5 mm, - an aluminium content by weight of 0,3 % or more, but not more than 0,7 %, - a silicon content by weight of 0,3 % or more, but not more than 0,6 %, - a niobium content by weight of 0,1 or more, but not more than 0,3 %, and - an iron content by weight of not more than 0,2 %. Duty (MFN): 7%
- [8108 90 30 35](https://border.bot/countries/european-union/hs-codes/8108903035) Other, Bars, rods, profiles and wire, Bars and wires of titanium with a titanium content of 98,8 % or more but not more than 99,9 % of a diameter less than 20 mm. Duty (MFN): 7%
- [8108 90 30 45](https://border.bot/countries/european-union/hs-codes/8108903045) Other, Bars, rods, profiles and wire, Titanium-aluminium-vanadium alloy (TiAl6V4) wire, of a diameter less than 20 mm and complying with AMS standards 4928, 4965 or 4967. Duty (MFN): 7%
- [8108 90 30 55](https://border.bot/countries/european-union/hs-codes/8108903055) Other, Bars, rods, profiles and wire, Wires of an alloy of titanium: - with a niobium content by weight of 42% or more, but not more than 47%, - with a diameter of 2,36 mm or more, but not more than 7,85 mm, - in coils of 15 kg or more, but not more than 45 kg, - complying with standard AMS 4982. Duty (MFN): 7%
- [8108 90 30 60](https://border.bot/countries/european-union/hs-codes/8108903060) Other, Bars, rods, profiles and wire, Forged cylindrical bars of titanium with: - a purity of 99,995 % by weight or more, - a diameter of 140 mm or more but not more than 200 mm, - a weight of 5 kg or more but not more than 300 kg. Duty (MFN): 7%
- [8108 90 30 70](https://border.bot/countries/european-union/hs-codes/8108903070) Other, Bars, rods, profiles and wire, Wire of an titanium alloy containing by weight: - 22 % (± 1 %) of vanadium, and - 4 % (± 0,5 %) of aluminium or - 15 % (± 1 %) of vanadium, - 3 % (± 0,5 %) of chromium, - 3 % (± 0,5 % of tin and - 3 % (± 0,5 %) of aluminium. Duty (MFN): 7%
- [8108 90 30 90](https://border.bot/countries/european-union/hs-codes/8108903090) Bars, rods, profiles and wire, Other. Duty (MFN): 7%
- [8108 90 50 45](https://border.bot/countries/european-union/hs-codes/8108905045) Other, Plates, sheets, strip and foil, Cold or hot rolled plates, sheets and strips of non-alloyed titanium with: - a thickness of 0,4 mm or more, but not more than 100 mm, - a length of not more than 14 m, and - a width of not more than 4 m. Duty (MFN): 7%
- [8108 90 50 55](https://border.bot/countries/european-union/hs-codes/8108905055) Other, Plates, sheets, strip and foil, Plates, sheets, strip and foil of an alloy of titanium. Duty (MFN): 7%
- [8108 90 50 80](https://border.bot/countries/european-union/hs-codes/8108905080) Other, Plates, sheets, strip and foil, Plates, sheets, strips and foil of non-alloyed titanium - of a width of more than 750 mm - of a thickness of not more than 3 mm. Duty (MFN): 7%
- [8108 90 50 85](https://border.bot/countries/european-union/hs-codes/8108905085) Other, Plates, sheets, strip and foil, Strip or foil of non-alloyed titanium: - containing more than 0,07 % by weight of oxygen (O2), - of a thickness of 0,4 mm or more but not more than 2,5 mm - conforming to the Vickers hardness HV1 standard of not more than 170 of a kind used in the manufacture of welded tubes for nuclear power plant condensers. Duty (MFN): 7%
- [8108 90 50 90](https://border.bot/countries/european-union/hs-codes/8108905090) Plates, sheets, strip and foil, Other. Duty (MFN): 7%
- [8108 90 60 10](https://border.bot/countries/european-union/hs-codes/8108906010) Other, Tubes and pipes, Tubes and pipes, with attached fittings, suitable for conducting gases or liquids, for use in civil aircraft
- [8108 90 60 20](https://border.bot/countries/european-union/hs-codes/8108906020) Other, Tubes and pipes, Thin-walled tubes ready for use in ventilation and air-conditioning systems, for use in certain types of aircraft. Duty (MFN): 7%
- [8108 90 60 90](https://border.bot/countries/european-union/hs-codes/8108906090) Tubes and pipes, Other. Duty (MFN): 7%
- [8108 90 90 10](https://border.bot/countries/european-union/hs-codes/8108909010) Other, Other, Self-locking bolts and nuts (of the type "Hi-lok"). Duty (MFN): 7%
- [8108 90 90 30](https://border.bot/countries/european-union/hs-codes/8108909030) Other, Other, Parts of spectacle frames and mountings, including - temples, - blanks of a kind used for the manufacture of spectacle parts and - bolts of the kind used for spectacle frames and mountings, of a titanium alloy. Duty (MFN): 7%
- [8108 90 90 91](https://border.bot/countries/european-union/hs-codes/8108909091) Other, Other, Other, Bolts, nuts, screws, rivets and similar articles complying with US standards, for use in certain types of aircraft. Duty (MFN): 7%
- [8108 90 90 99](https://border.bot/countries/european-union/hs-codes/8108909099) Other. Duty (MFN): 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 8108.90 are live on border.bot for the United States (7 lines, also used by 1 other country).

- [United States](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/810890): 7 lines, used by 1 other country
- [The Harmonized System text for 8108.90](https://border.bot/hs-codes/810890)

- Previous subheading: [8108.30](https://border.bot/countries/european-union/hs-codes/810830) Waste and scrap
- Next subheading: [8109.21](https://border.bot/countries/european-union/hs-codes/810921) Unwrought zirconium; powders

## Frequently asked questions

### How many national tariff lines does the European Union tariff have under HS 8108.90?

The European Union tariff splits HS 8108.90 (titanium and articles thereof, including waste and scrap) into 20 national lines: 8108 90 30 10 (titanium alloy rods complying with standard EN 2002-1, EN 4267 or DIN 65040), 8108 90 30 15 (rods and wire of an alloy of titanium with: - a uniform solid cross-section in the form of a cylinder, - with a diameter of 0,8 mm or more, but not more than 5 mm, - an aluminium content by weight of 0,3 % or more, but not more than 0,7 %, - a silicon content by weight of 0,3 % or more, but not more than 0,6 %, - a niobium content by weight of 0,1 or more, but not more than 0,3 %, and - an iron content by weight of not more than 0,2 %), 8108 90 30 35 (bars and wires of titanium with a titanium content of 98,8 % or more but not more than 99,9 % of a diameter less than 20 mm), 8108 90 30 45 (titanium-aluminium-vanadium alloy (TiAl6V4) wire, of a diameter less than 20 mm and complying with AMS standards 4928, 4965 or 4967) and 16 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/810890.json
