HS code for biscuits
Biscuits usually fall under these codes of the EU customs tariff (2026). Each code shows the third-country duty, the EU duty on imports from countries without a preferential agreement.
1905 31 Sweet biscuits
| Code | Description | Third-country duty |
|---|---|---|
| 1905 31 11 Completely or partially coated or covered with chocolate or other preparations containing cocoa – In immediate packings of a net content not exceeding 85 g | Completely or partially coated or covered with chocolate or other preparations containing cocoa – In immediate packings of a net content not exceeding 85 g | 9 % + EA MAX 24.2 % +ADSZ |
| 1905 31 19 Completely or partially coated or covered with chocolate or other preparations containing cocoa – Other | Completely or partially coated or covered with chocolate or other preparations containing cocoa – Other | 9 % + EA MAX 24.2 % +ADSZ |
| 1905 31 30 Other – Containing 8 % or more by weight of milkfats | Other – Containing 8 % or more by weight of milkfats | 9 % + EA MAX 24.2 % +ADSZ |
| 1905 31 91 Other – Other – Sandwich biscuits | Other – Other – Sandwich biscuits | 9 % + EA MAX 24.2 % +ADSZ |
| 1905 31 99 Other – Other – Other | Other – Other – Other | 9 % + EA MAX 24.2 % +ADSZ |
1905 32 Waffles and wafers
| Code | Description | Third-country duty |
|---|---|---|
| 1905 32 05 With a water content exceeding 10 % by weight | With a water content exceeding 10 % by weight | 9 % + EA MAX 20.7 % +ADFM |
| 1905 32 11 Other – Completely or partially coated or covered with chocolate or other preparations containing cocoa – In immediate packings of a net content not exceeding 85 g | Other – Completely or partially coated or covered with chocolate or other preparations containing cocoa – In immediate packings of a net content not exceeding 85 g | 9 % + EA MAX 24.2 % +ADSZ |
| 1905 32 19 Other – Completely or partially coated or covered with chocolate or other preparations containing cocoa – Other | Other – Completely or partially coated or covered with chocolate or other preparations containing cocoa – Other | 9 % + EA MAX 24.2 % +ADSZ |
| 1905 32 91 Other – Other – Salted, whether or not filled | Other – Other – Salted, whether or not filled | 9 % + EA MAX 20.7 % +ADFM |
| 1905 32 99 Other – Other – Other | Other – Other – Other | 9 % + EA MAX 24.2 % +ADSZ |
1905 90 Other
| Code | Description | Third-country duty |
|---|---|---|
| 1905 90 10 Matzos | Matzos | 3.8 % + 15.9 EUR DTN |
| 1905 90 20 Communion wafers, empty cachets of a kind suitable for pharmaceutical use, sealing wafers, rice paper and similar products | Communion wafers, empty cachets of a kind suitable for pharmaceutical use, sealing wafers, rice paper and similar products | 4.5 % + 60.5 EUR DTN |
| 1905 90 30 Other – Bread, not containing added honey, eggs, cheese or fruit, and containing by weight in the dry matter state not more than 5 % of sugars and not more than 5 % of fat | Other – Bread, not containing added honey, eggs, cheese or fruit, and containing by weight in the dry matter state not more than 5 % of sugars and not more than 5 % of fat | 9.7 % + EA |
| 1905 90 45 Other – Biscuits | Other – Biscuits | 9 % + EA MAX 20.7 % +ADFM |
| 1905 90 55 Other – Extruded or expanded products, savoury or salted | Other – Extruded or expanded products, savoury or salted | 9 % + EA MAX 20.7 % +ADFM |
| 1905 90 70 Other – Other – Containing 5 % or more, by weight, of sucrose, invert sugar or isoglucose | Other – Other – Containing 5 % or more, by weight, of sucrose, invert sugar or isoglucose | 9 % + EA MAX 24.2 % +ADSZ |
| 1905 90 80 Other – Other – Other | Other – Other – Other | 9 % + EA MAX 20.7 % +ADFM |
Classify your product
Which code applies depends on the material, function and use of the goods. Describe your product for a suggestion, and check the code with your customs authority or a Binding Tariff Information (BTI) before you import.
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Without the right code
- A wrong code: up to 14 points more duty, or a back-payment with interest
- Over 15,000 codes in the tariff to search by hand
- Product names rarely match the wording of the tariff
- The tariff changes every month
- 120,000 EU rulings in many languages to check
- Duty rates change without anyone telling you
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Each case is a product a customs authority has classified. The AI sees only the description and has to find the same code.
Chapter, 2 digits 91%
Heading, 4 digits 87.9%
Subheading, 6 digits 84.7% / 93.9%
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1,000 EU rulings, October 2026
97.7% right, for 60.9% of all cases
1,000 EU rulings, October 2026
99.2% right first on short names like “running shoes”
132 short product names, October 2026
What the right code is worth
One code off, up to 14 points of duty off
A wrong code costs either way: duty paid for nothing, or a back-payment with interest when customs notices. Third-country duty rates from the EU tariff.
Screens +14 points
0% computer monitor 8528 52 0014% other monitor 8528 59 00Trainers +8.9 points
8% leather upper 6403 99 9616.9% textile upper 6404 11 00Bicycles +8 points
6% with electric motor 8711 60 1014% without motor 8712 00 30Tableware +6.5 points
5.5% stoneware 6912 00 2312% porcelain 6911 10 00Handbags +6 points
3.7% textile outside 4202 22 909.7% plastic sheeting outside 4202 22 10
EU third-country duty, October 2026
€35,000 14 points duty difference on €250,000 of imports
EU third-country duty, October 2026