09 COFFEE, TEA, MATÉ AND SPICES
COFFEE, TEA, MATÉ AND SPICES
Duty rate for goods from outside the EU
No duty rate is set for this code.
Other measures can apply depending on the country of origin, for example preferences, quotas or anti-dumping duties. Check the TARIC for your case.
Import VAT, standard rate
- Netherlands: 21%
- Germany: 19%
- France: 20%
- Belgium: 21%
Standard rate. A reduced rate can apply to some goods.
Codes below this level
- 0901 Coffee, whether or not roasted or decaffeinated; coffee husks and skins; coffee substitutes containing coffee in any proportion:
- 0902 Tea, whether or not flavoured:
- 0903 00 00 Maté
- 0904 Pepper of the genus Piper; dried or crushed or ground fruit of the genus Capsicum or of the genus Pimenta:
- 0905 Vanilla:
- 0906 Cinnamon and cinnamon-tree flowers:
- 0907 Cloves (whole fruit, cloves and stems):
- 0908 Nutmeg, mace and cardamoms:
- 0909 Seeds of anise, badian, fennel, coriander, cumin or caraway; juniper berries:
- 0910 Ginger, saffron, turmeric (curcuma), thyme, bay leaves, curry and other spices:
Notes of the nomenclature
Section II: Note
1. In this section, the term ‘pellets’ means products which have been agglomerated either directly by compression or by the addition of a binder in a proportion not exceeding 3 % by weight.
Chapter 09: Notes
1. Mixtures of the products of headings 0904 to 0910 are to be classified as follows:
(a) mixtures of two or more of the products of the same heading are to be classified in that heading;
(b) mixtures of two or more of the products of different headings are to be classified in heading 0910.
2. This chapter does not cover cubeb pepper (Piper cubeba) or other products of heading 1211.
Chapter 09: Additional note
1. The rate of duty applicable to mixtures referred to in note 1(a) shall be the one applicable to the component having the highest duty rate.
Indicative only. The binding ruling comes from customs.
Data as of 6 October 2026. Combined Nomenclature 2026 (Regulation (EU) 2025/1926).
European Commission data, reused under Commission Decision 2011/833/EU.
Two questions about your own operation
How many of your articles sit in a pick location they empty less than once a month?
Part one: Laying out a warehouse does not start with the racking
After your last integration, how many systems hold a stock quantity for the same item? Name them.