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Tariff number 8103200000 80 - Unwrought tantalum, including bars and rods obtained simply by sintering; powders

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Preferential rules of origin for 8103200000

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

  • EU-Algeria Association Agreement · Algeria

    EU-Egypt Association Agreement · Egypt

    EU-Lebanon Association Agreement · Lebanon

    EU-Morocco Association Agreement · Morocco

    – Other base metals, wrought; articles thereof / or: Manufacture in which the value of all the materials of the same heading as the product used does not exceed 50 % of the ex-works price of the product

    – Other / or: Manufacture from materials of any heading, except that of the product

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

    EU-Iceland FTA · Iceland

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

    EU-Ukraine DCFTA · Ukraine

    – Other base metals, wrought; articles thereof / or: Manufacture in which the value of all the materials of the same heading as the product used does not exceed 50 % of the ex-works price of the product

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

    EU-Korea FTA · South Korea

    EU-Singapore FTA · Singapore

    Other base metals; cermets; articles thereof / or: Manufacture from materials of any heading

  • Autonomous Trade Preferences (Western Balkans) · Kosovo

    - Other base metals, wrought; articles thereof / or: Manufacture in which the value of all the materials of the same heading as the product used does not exceed 50 % of the ex-works price of the product

    - Other / or: Manufacture from materials of any heading, except that of the product

  • EU-Canada CETA · Canada

    A change from any other subheading.

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

    Other base metals, wrought; articles thereof: / or: Manufacture in which the value of all the materials of the same heading as the product used does not exceed 50 per cent of the ex-works price of the product

    Other / or: Manufacture from materials of any heading, except that of the product

  • EPA Eastern and Southern Africa

    – Other base metals, wrought; articles thereof / or: Manufacture in which the value of all the materials classified within the same heading as the product used does not exceed 50 % of the ex-works price of the product

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

    – Other base metals, wrought; articles thereof / or: Manufacture in which the value of all the materials classified within the same heading as the product used does not exceed 50 % of the ex-works price of the product

    – Other / or: Manufacture in which all the materials used are classified within a heading other than that of the product

  • EU-Japan EPA · Japan

    CTSH; or Production from non-originating materials of any heading by the use of refining, smelting or thermal metal forming.

  • EU-Central America Association Agreement

    — Other base metals, wrought; articles thereof / or: Manufacture in which the value of all the materials of the same heading as the product used does not exceed 50 % of the ex-works price of the product

  • EU-Viet Nam FTA · Vietnam

    Other base metals; cermets; articles thereof. / or: Manufacture from materials of any heading.

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

Legal and explanatory notes for 8103200000

8103 20 00 CN Explanatory Notes: Unwrought tantalum, including bars and rods obtained simply by sintering; powders

As regards unwrought tantalum, the explanatory note to subheading 8101 94 00 applies, mutatis mutandis. Tantalum powder is obtained by the reduction of tantalum oxide or by the electrolysis of fused tantalum-potassium fluoride.

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

EU trade in 2025 for 810320

Extra-EU imports
€10.8M
33 t
Extra-EU exports
€8.3M

Top origin countries by import value

  1. Japan €4.7M
  2. China €2.5M
  3. United States €1.5M
  4. Thailand €1.1M
  5. Kazakhstan €361.1K

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 810320

  • 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 %
  • Belgium 21 %
  • Bulgaria 20 %
  • Croatia 25 %
  • Cyprus 19 %
  • Czechia 21 %
  • Denmark 25 %
  • Estonia 24 %
  • Finland 25.5 %
  • France 20 %
  • Germany 19 %
  • Greece 24 %
  • Hungary 27 %
  • Ireland 23 %
  • Italy 22 %
  • Latvia 21 %
  • Lithuania 21 %
  • Luxembourg 17 %
  • Malta 18 %
  • Netherlands 21 %
  • Poland 23 %
  • Portugal 23 %
  • Romania 21 %
  • Slovakia 23 %
  • Slovenia 22 %
  • Spain 21 %
  • Sweden 25 %

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 810320 depend on the trade agreement. The Commission publishes them in Access2Markets.

Rules of origin on Access2Markets

Information

When importing or exporting "Unwrought tantalum, including bars and rods obtained simply by sintering; powders", it is crucial to have the correct HS code or TARIC code. The HS code 8103200000 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 "Unwrought tantalum, including bars and rods obtained simply by sintering; powders", 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 "Unwrought tantalum, including bars and rods obtained simply by sintering; powders".
  2. Check if any additional licenses, permits, or certificates are required to import "Unwrought tantalum, including bars and rods obtained simply by sintering; powders" 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 "Unwrought tantalum, including bars and rods obtained simply by sintering; powders" is 8103200000 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 "Unwrought tantalum, including bars and rods obtained simply by sintering; powders".

HS Code structure

81
Chapter
03
Heading
20
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 81 was selected for other base metals; cermets; articles thereof

2. Heading

The heading determines the specific category within a certain chapter. In the example above, the 03 refers to Tantalum and articles thereof, including waste and scrap.

3. Subheading

The last two digits of the international harmonized code are more specific and define subcategories of products. In the example above, the 20 refers to Unwrought tantalum, including bars and rods obtained simply by sintering; powders.

HS Code tree structure

8100000000 80

Chapter OTHER BASE METALS; CERMETS; ARTICLES THEREOF

8103000000 80

Tantalum and articles thereof, including waste and scrap

8103200000 80

- Unwrought tantalum, including bars and rods obtained simply by sintering; powders

8103300000 80

- Waste and scrap

8103910000 10

- Other

8103910000 80

- - Crucibles

8103990000 80

- - Other

8103991000 80

- - - Bars and rods, other than those obtained simply by sintering, profiles, wire, plates, sheets, strip and foil

8103999000 80

- - - Other