HS Code for Prospective Imports Of Bulk Over-proof Vodka (European Union (TARIC))
PRIMARY CLASSIFICATION RESULT (European Union (TARIC))
The primary 6-digit Harmonized System (HS) code for prospective imports of bulk over-proof vodka is 2208.60 (Undenatured ethyl alcohol of an alcoholic strength by volume of less than 80 percent vol.; spirits, liqueurs and other spirituous beverages, Vodka). Under the 2026 EU TARIC / CN, representative general duties are 8.00 % [Official Source].
Classification guidance note.
Candidate Subheadings & Disambiguation Matrix
| HS Subheading | WCO Subheading Description | Disambiguation Rule / Notes | Action |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2208.60 | Undenatured ethyl alcohol of an alcoholic strength by volume of less than 80 percent vol.; spirits, liqueurs and other spirituous beverages, Vodka | Vodka | View 2208.60 → |
Official Primary Sources & Authority References
EU Commission TARIC ↗
European Commission Combined Nomenclature and TARIC database for Prospective Imports Of Bulk Over-proof Vodka.
EU EBTI Database ↗
European Commission Binding Tariff Information classification rulings.
WCO Nomenclature ↗
World Customs Organization international 6-digit Harmonized System standard.
Prospective Imports Of Bulk Over-proof Vodka Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
What is the official 6-digit HS code for Prospective Imports Of Bulk Over-proof Vodka?
The primary 6-digit Harmonized System (HS) code for Prospective Imports Of Bulk Over-proof Vodka is HS 2208.60 (Undenatured ethyl alcohol of an alcoholic strength by volume of less than 80 percent vol.; spirits, liqueurs and other spirituous beverages, Vodka).
What is the European Union (TARIC) general import duty for Prospective Imports Of Bulk Over-proof Vodka?
Under the 2026 EU TARIC / CN, representative MFN general duty rates for Prospective Imports Of Bulk Over-proof Vodka under HS 2208.60 are 8.00 %.
Are there alternative candidate subheadings for Prospective Imports Of Bulk Over-proof Vodka?
Yes. Depending on state (green vs. roasted, decaffeinated vs. non-decaffeinated, raw vs. processed), alternative subheadings include 220860.
What mandatory import documents are required for Prospective Imports Of Bulk Over-proof Vodka?
Commercial Invoice, Packing List, Bill of Lading, and Partner Government Agency permits where applicable.
Does de minimis duty-free exemption apply to Prospective Imports Of Bulk Over-proof Vodka?
Eligible shipments enter duty-free under statutory destination thresholds.
How are merchandise processing and customs fees calculated for Prospective Imports Of Bulk Over-proof Vodka?
Import fees are assessed on entered customs value under destination regulations.
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