HS Code for Nutritional Supplements (Germany (Zoll / EU CCT))
PRIMARY CLASSIFICATION RESULT (Germany (Zoll / EU CCT))
The primary 6-digit Harmonized System (HS) code for nutritional supplements is 0409.00 (Natural honey). Under the 2026 EU Common Customs Tariff (DE Zoll / ATLAS), representative general duties are 12.80 % [Official Source].
Classification guidance note.
Candidate Subheadings & Disambiguation Matrix
| HS Subheading | WCO Subheading Description | Disambiguation Rule / Notes | Action |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0409.00 | Natural honey | Standard subheading classification. | View 0409.00 → |
Official Primary Sources & Authority References
German Zoll (Customs) ↗
Bundeszollverwaltung official ATLAS clearance and Einfuhrumsatzsteuer guidance for Nutritional Supplements.
EU Commission TARIC ↗
EU Common Customs Tariff duty rates applicable to German imports of Nutritional Supplements.
WCO Nomenclature ↗
World Customs Organization international 6-digit Harmonized System standard.
Nutritional Supplements Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
What is the official 6-digit HS code for Nutritional Supplements?
The primary 6-digit Harmonized System (HS) code for Nutritional Supplements is HS 0409.00 (Natural honey).
What is the Germany (Zoll / EU CCT) general import duty for Nutritional Supplements?
Under the 2026 EU Common Customs Tariff (DE Zoll / ATLAS), representative MFN general duty rates for Nutritional Supplements under HS 0409.00 are 12.80 %.
Are there alternative candidate subheadings for Nutritional Supplements?
Yes. Depending on state (green vs. roasted, decaffeinated vs. non-decaffeinated, raw vs. processed), alternative subheadings include 040900.
What mandatory import documents are required for Nutritional Supplements?
Commercial Invoice, Packing List, Bill of Lading, and Partner Government Agency permits where applicable.
Does de minimis duty-free exemption apply to Nutritional Supplements?
Eligible shipments enter duty-free under statutory destination thresholds.
How are merchandise processing and customs fees calculated for Nutritional Supplements?
Import fees are assessed on entered customs value under destination regulations.
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