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Trade Tariff: look up commodity codes, duty and VAT rates

Use this service to find a commodity code for goods you’re importing to or exporting from the UK.

You can also use the service to:

• check if there’s duty or VAT to pay
• find out about suspensions or reductions

You’ll need a commodity code when you fill in a customs declaration form, so you pay the correct amount of tax and duties.

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Before you start

To find a commodity code for your goods, you’ll need details of the product you’re importing or exporting. This could include:

• the type of product
• what the product is used for
• the materials used to make it
• how it’s produced
• the way it’s packaged

Help with finding the right commodity code

If you’re not sure how to classify your goods, you can:

• check the guidance on hard to classify goods
• use the A to Z of classified goods to find commodity codes for common products

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