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Tariff number 1208100000 80 - Of soya beans

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Preferential rules of origin for 1208100000

What the goods must meet to count as originating in a partner country and get the preferential duty, per agreement.

  • Autonomous Trade Preferences (Western Balkans) · Kosovo

    EU-Chile Association Agreement · Chile

    EU-Colombia/Peru/Ecuador Trade Agreement · Colombia, Ecuador, Peru

    EU-Algeria Association Agreement · Algeria

    EEA/EFTA agreements (Switzerland, Norway, Liechtenstein, Faroe Islands) · Faroe Islands, Liechtenstein, Norway, Switzerland

    EU-Egypt Association Agreement · Egypt

    EU-Georgia DCFTA · Georgia

    EU-Iceland FTA · Iceland

    EU-Jordan Association Agreement · Jordan

    EU-Korea FTA · South Korea

    EU-Central America Association Agreement

    EU-Lebanon Association Agreement · Lebanon

    EU-Morocco Association Agreement · Morocco

    EU-Moldova DCFTA · Moldova

    Pan-Euro-Mediterranean (PEM) Convention · Albania, Andorra, Bosnia & Herzegovina, Egypt, Faroe Islands, Iceland, Kosovo, Liechtenstein, Montenegro, North Macedonia, Norway, Palestine, Switzerland, Türkiye

    EU-Tunisia Association Agreement · Tunisia

    EU-Ukraine DCFTA · Ukraine

    Oil seeds and oleaginous fruits; miscellaneous grains, seeds and fruit; industrial or medicinal plants; straw and fodder / or: Manufacture in which all the materials of Chapter 12 used are wholly obtained

  • EPA CARIFORUM

    EPA Pacific · Fiji, Papua New Guinea, Samoa, Solomon Islands

    EU-Palestine Interim Association Agreement · Palestine

    EPA SADC · South Africa

    Oil seeds and oleaginous fruits; miscellaneous grains, seeds and fruit; industrial or medicinal plants; straw and fodder / or: Manufacture in which all the materials of Chapter 12 used must be wholly obtained

  • Generalised Scheme of Preferences (GSP, GSP+, EBA) · Armenia, India, Kenya, Pakistan, Samoa, Solomon Islands, Syria, Vietnam

    EU-Singapore FTA · Singapore

    Oil seeds and oleaginous fruits; miscellaneous grains, seeds and fruit; industrial or medicinal plants; straw and fodder / or: Manufacture from materials of any heading, except that of the product

  • EU-Canada CETA · Canada

    A change from any other chapter.

  • EPA Eastern and Southern Africa

    Oil seed, oleaginous fruits; miscellaneous grain, seed, fruit; industrial or medical plants; straw and fodder / or: Manufacture from materials of any heading except that of the product

  • EU Market Access Regulation (EPA) · Cameroon, Côte d’Ivoire, Ghana, Kenya

    Oil seeds and oleaginous fruits; miscellaneous grains, seeds and fruit; industrial or medicinal plants; straw and fodder / or: Manufacture in which all the materials of Chapter 12 used must be wholly obtained 1. For the products described in the table below, the following rules may also apply instead of the rules set out in Appendix 2. 2. A proof of origin issued or made out pursuant to this Appendix shall contain the following statement in English: ‘Derogation – Appendix 2A of Annex II of Council Regulation (EC) No 1528/2007 – Materials of HS heading No ... originating from ... used.’ These statements shall be contained in box 7 of movement certificates EUR.1 referred to in Article 17 of Annex II of Council Regulation (EC) No 1528/2007, or shall be added to the invoice declaration referred to in Articles 14 and 19 of Annex II of Council Regulation (EC) No 1528/2007. 3. The ACP States and the Member States shall take the measures necessary on their part to implement this Appendix.

    Oil seed, oleaginous fruits; miscellaneous grain, seed, fruit; industrial or medical plants; straw and fodder / or: Manufacture from materials of any heading except that of the product

  • EU-Israel Association Agreement · Israel

    Flours and meals of oil seeds or oleaginous fruits, other than those of mustard / or: Manufacture in which all the materials used are classified within a heading other than that of the product

  • EU-Japan EPA · Japan

    CTH except from heading 12.01.

  • EU-Mexico Global Agreement · Mexico

    Oils seeds and oleaginous fruits; miscellaneous grains, seeds and fruit; industrial or medicinal plants; straw and fodder / or: Manufacture in which all the materials of Chapter 12 used must be wholly obtained

  • EU-Viet Nam FTA · Vietnam

    Oil seeds and oleaginous fruits; miscellaneous grains, seeds and fruit; industrial or medicinal plants; straw and fodder. / or: Manufacture from materials of any heading, except that of the product.

Source: European Commission, Access2Markets (CC BY 4.0, shortened). The text of the agreement prevails. Access2Markets

Legal and explanatory notes for 1208100000

1208 CN Explanatory Notes: Flours and meals of oil seeds or oleaginous fruits, other than those of mustard

See note 2 to this chapter.

Notes to chapter 12

Notes 1. Heading 1207 applies, inter alia, to palm nuts and kernels, cotton seeds, castor oil seeds, sesamum seeds, mustard seeds, safflower seeds, poppy seeds and shea nuts (karite nuts). It does not apply to products of heading 0801 or 0802 or to olives (Chapter 7 or 20). 2. Heading 1208 applies not only to non-defatted flours and meals but also to flours and meals which have been partially defatted or defatted and wholly or partially refatted with their original oils. It does not, however, apply to residues of headings 2304 to 2306. 3. For the purposes of heading 1209, beet seeds, grass and other herbage seeds, seeds of ornamental flowers, vegetable seeds, seeds of forest trees, seeds of fruit trees, seeds of vetches (other than those of the species Vicia faba) or of lupines are to be regarded as ‘seeds of a kind used for sowing’. Heading 1209 does not, however, apply to the following, even if for sowing: (a) leguminous vegetables or sweetcorn (Chapter 7); (b) spices or other products of Chapter 9; (c) cereals (Chapter 10); or (d) products of headings 1201 to 1207 or 1211. 4. Heading 1211 applies, inter alia, to the following plants or parts thereof: basil, borage, ginseng, hyssop, liquorice, all species of mint, rosemary, rue, sage and wormwood. Heading 1211 does not, however, apply to: (a) medicaments of Chapter 30; (b) perfumery, cosmetic or toilet preparations of Chapter 33; or (c) insecticides, fungicides, herbicides, disinfectants or similar products of heading 3808. 5. For the purposes of heading 1212, the term ‘seaweeds and other algae’ does not include: (a) dead single-cell micro-organisms of heading 2102; (b) cultures of micro-organisms of heading 3002; or (c) fertilisers of heading 3101 or 3105. Subheading note 1. For the purposes of subheading 1205 10, the expression ‘low erucic acid rape or colza seeds’ means rape or colza seeds yielding a fixed oil which has an erucic acid content of less than 2 % by weight and yielding a solid component which contains less than 30 micromoles of glucosinolates per gram.

Sources: Combined Nomenclature 2026, Annex I to Regulation (EEC) No 2658/87 (CELEX 32025R1926), and the Explanatory Notes to the Combined Nomenclature (CELEX 02019XC0329(02)-20260213). The section and chapter notes are legally binding; the explanatory notes are guidance. EUR-Lex

Restrictions and flags for 120810

For orientation only. Check the act before you rely on a flag; thresholds, derogations and exceptions are not shown in full.

EU trade in 2025 for 120810

Extra-EU imports
€15.6M
27,037 t
Extra-EU exports
€71.5M

Top origin countries by import value

  1. Serbia €10.8M
  2. United Kingdom €4M
  3. China €286.6K
  4. United States €161.5K
  5. India €57.7K

CN8 codes below this code: 1. Source: Eurostat, Comext, CC BY 4.0, processed by hscode.info. Confidential trade is not allocated to codes.

UK import duty for 120810

  • 0%

Third-country duties of all UK commodity codes under this HS subheading. Source: UK Department for Business and Trade, as of Nov 2, 2026. The UK tariff differs from the EU tariff.

Import VAT in the EU

  • Austria 20 % maybe 10 %
  • Belgium 21 % maybe 6 %
  • Bulgaria 20 %
  • Croatia 25 % maybe 5 %
  • Cyprus 19 % maybe 5 %
  • Czechia 21 % maybe 12 %
  • Denmark 25 %
  • Estonia 24 %
  • Finland 25.5 % maybe 13.5 %
  • France 20 % maybe 5.5 %
  • Germany 19 % maybe 7 %
  • Greece 24 % maybe 13 %
  • Hungary 27 %
  • Ireland 23 %
  • Italy 22 % maybe 10 %
  • Latvia 21 % maybe 12 %
  • Lithuania 21 %
  • Luxembourg 17 % maybe 3 %
  • Malta 18 %
  • Netherlands 21 % maybe 9 %
  • Poland 23 % maybe 5 %, 8 %
  • Portugal 23 %
  • Romania 21 % maybe 11 %
  • Slovakia 23 % maybe 19 %
  • Slovenia 22 % maybe 9.5 %
  • Spain 21 % maybe 10 %
  • Sweden 25 % maybe 6 %

Standard rate per member state, on the customs value, the duty and transport to the destination. Reduced rates often depend on the use or the buyer and apply only where the country provides them for these goods. Source: European Commission, Taxes in Europe Database, as of Nov 2, 2026.

Rules of origin

Preferential rules of origin for subheading 120810 depend on the trade agreement. The Commission publishes them in Access2Markets.

Rules of origin on Access2Markets

Information

When importing or exporting "Of soya beans", it is crucial to have the correct HS code or TARIC code. The HS code 1208100000 80 serves as the standard code for this product, ensuring that the appropriate duties and taxes are applied when crossing international borders.

To ensure your business transactions run smoothly when importing or exporting "Of soya beans", consider the following points:

  1. Inform yourself about the specific import and export regulations in the countries involved. This includes possible restrictions, taxes, and duties applicable to "Of soya beans".
  2. Check if any additional licenses, permits, or certificates are required to import "Of soya beans" into the destination country or export it from the country of origin.
  3. Make sure your trading partners have valid identification numbers, such as EORI numbers (Economic Operators Registration and Identification) in the EU, to streamline trade and minimize delays.
  4. Ensure that all trade- and customs-related documents (such as commercial invoices, packing lists, certificates of origin, and insurance policies) are accurately completed and adhere to the respective national regulations.
  5. Keep an eye on the current exchange rates, as well as packaging, shipping, and insurance costs, to accurately calculate trade costs.

In summary, the HS code or TARIC code for "Of soya beans" is 1208100000 80. Make sure you accurately use this code in all your trade and customs documents to guarantee smooth and hassle-free transactions. With these tips, you'll be better prepared for the challenges of international trade and can successfully import and export "Of soya beans".

HS Code structure

12
Chapter
08
Heading
10
Subheading
00
CN Subheading
00
TARIC Subheading
80
Additional TARIC codes

1. Chapter

There are 21 different sections, which are divided into 96 chapters. Exceptional chapters include chapter 77, which is reserved for future use, chapters 98 and 99, which are limited at national level, and chapter 99, which is a specific code for temporary changes. In the example above, chapter 12 was selected for oil seeds and oleaginous fruits; miscellaneous grains, seeds and fruit; industrial or medicinal plants; straw and fodder

2. Heading

The heading determines the specific category within a certain chapter. In the example above, the 08 refers to Flours and meals of oil seeds or oleaginous fruits, other than those of mustard.

3. Subheading

The last two digits of the international harmonized code are more specific and define subcategories of products. In the example above, the 10 refers to Of soya beans.

HS Code tree structure

1200000000 80

Chapter OIL SEEDS AND OLEAGINOUS FRUITS; MISCELLANEOUS GRAINS, SEEDS AND FRUIT; INDUSTRIAL OR MEDICINAL PLANTS; STRAW AND FODDER

1208000000 80

Flours and meals of oil seeds or oleaginous fruits, other than those of mustard

1208100000 80

- Of soya beans

1208900000 80

- Other

1208900010 80

- - Of watermelon (egusi, Citrullus spp.) seeds

1208900020 80

- - Groundnut flours and meals

1208900090 80

- - Other