Import trade restrictions for 8208900000 80
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Preferential rules of origin for 8208900000
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-Algeria Association Agreement · Algeria
EU-Egypt Association Agreement · Egypt
EU-Jordan Association Agreement · Jordan
EU-Morocco Association Agreement · Morocco
EU-Singapore FTA · Singapore
EU-Tunisia Association Agreement · Tunisia
Knives and cutting blades, for machines or for mechanical appliances / or: Manufacture: from materials of any heading, except that of the product, and in which the value of all the materials used does not exceed 40 % 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-Jordan Association Agreement (relaxed rules, 2016) · Jordan
Tools, implements, cutlery, spoons and forks, of base metal; parts thereof of base metal; except for: / or: Manufacture from materials of any heading, except that of the product or Manufacture in which the value of all the materials used does not exceed 70 % of the ex-works price of the product
EU-Canada CETA · Canada
A change from any other heading.
EU-Colombia/Peru/Ecuador Trade Agreement · Colombia, Ecuador, Peru
Tools, implements, cutlery, spoons and forks, of base metal; parts thereof of base metal; except for: / or: Manufacture from materials of any heading, except that of the product
EPA CARIFORUM
Knives and cutting blades, for machines or for mechanical appliances / or: Manufacture in which: – all the materials used are classified within a heading other than that of the product; – the value of all the materials used does not exceed 40 % of the ex-works price of the product
EU Market Access Regulation (EPA) · Cameroon, Côte d’Ivoire, Ghana, Kenya
Knives and cutting blades, for machines or for mechanical appliances / or: Manufacture in which: all the materials used are classified within a heading other than that of the product; the value of all the materials used does not exceed 40 % of the ex-works price of the product
EU-Japan EPA · Japan
CTH; MaxNOM 50 % (EXW); or RVC 55 % (FOB).
EU-Lebanon Association Agreement · Lebanon
Knives and cutting blades, for machines or for mechanical appliances / or: Manufacture: from materials of any heading, except that of the product, in which the value of all the materials used does not exceed 40 % of the ex-works price of the product
EU-Mexico Global Agreement · Mexico
Knives and cutting blades, for machines or for mechanical appliances / or: Manufacture in which: all the materials used are classified within a heading other than that of the product, the value of all the materials used does not exceed 40 % of the ex-works price of the product
EU-Palestine Interim Association Agreement · Palestine
Knives and cutting blades, for machines or for mechanical appliances / or: Manufacture in which: all the materials used are classified within a heading other than that of the product; the value of all the materials used does not exceed 40% of the ex-works price of the product
EU-Viet Nam FTA · Vietnam
Tools, implements, cutlery, spoons and forks, of base metal; parts thereof of base metal; except for: / or: Manufacture from materials of any heading, except that of the product; or manufacture in which the value of all the materials used does not exceed 70 % of the ex-works price of the product.
Source: European Commission, Access2Markets (CC BY 4.0, shortened). The text of the agreement prevails. Access2Markets
Legal and explanatory notes for 8208900000
Notes to chapter 82
Notes 1. Apart from blowlamps, portable forges, grinding wheels with frameworks, manicure and pedicure sets, and goods of heading 8209, this chapter covers only articles with a blade, working edge, working surface or other working part of: (a) base metal; (b) metal carbides or cermets; (c) precious or semi-precious stones (natural, synthetic or reconstructed) on a support of base metal, metal carbide or cermet; or (d) abrasive materials on a support of base metal, provided that the articles have cutting teeth, flutes, grooves, or the like, of base metal, which retain their identity and function after the application of the abrasive. 2. Parts of base metal of the articles of this chapter are to be classified with the articles of which they are parts, except parts separately specified as such and tool-holders for hand tools (heading 8466). However, parts of general use as defined in note 2 to Section XV are in all cases excluded from this chapter. Heads, blades and cutting plates for electric shavers or electric hair clippers are to be classified in heading 8510. 3. Sets consisting of one or more knives of heading 8211 and at least an equal number of articles of heading 8215 are to be classified in heading 8215.
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 820890
- Russia sanctions: export ban Regulation (EU) No 833/2014, Annex XXIII 820890
Art. 3k, goods contributing to Russian industrial capacity
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EU trade in 2025 for 820890
- Extra-EU imports
- €173.5M
- 6,387 t
- Extra-EU exports
- €315.4M
Top origin countries by import value
Switzerland €46.3M
China €45.4M
United Kingdom €12.7M
United States €12.4M
India €10.9M
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 820890
- 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 820890 depend on the trade agreement. The Commission publishes them in Access2Markets.
Rules of origin on Access2MarketsInformation
When importing or exporting "Other", it is crucial to have the correct HS code or TARIC code. The HS code 8208900000 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 "Other", consider the following points:
- Inform yourself about the specific import and export regulations in the countries involved. This includes possible restrictions, taxes, and duties applicable to "Other".
- Check if any additional licenses, permits, or certificates are required to import "Other" into the destination country or export it from the country of origin.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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 "Other" is 8208900000 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 "Other".
HS Code structure
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 82 was selected for tools, implements, cutlery, spoons and forks, of base metal; parts thereof of base metal
2. Heading
The heading determines the specific category within a certain chapter. In the example above, the 08 refers to Knives and cutting blades, for machines or for mechanical appliances.
3. Subheading
The last two digits of the international harmonized code are more specific and define subcategories of products. In the example above, the 90 refers to Other.
HS Code tree structure
8200000000 80
Chapter TOOLS, IMPLEMENTS, CUTLERY, SPOONS AND FORKS, OF BASE METAL; PARTS THEREOF OF BASE METAL
8208000000 80
Knives and cutting blades, for machines or for mechanical appliances
8208100000 80
- For metalworking
8208200000 80
- For woodworking
8208300000 80
- For kitchen appliances or for machines used by the food industry
8208400000 80
- For agricultural, horticultural or forestry machines
8208900000 80
- Other