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2915 70 — Palmitic acid, stearic acid, their salts and esters
Subheading
Build a route: origin → entry into the EU → destination, and see the measures that apply along it.
EU customs measures (TARIC)
Duty is not declared at this level. The table shows only measures that apply to the whole heading and above; the rate for specific goods sits on the subheading. Expand the code below.
Data updated: 2026-08-08 · Indicative – only the official sources (TARIC) are binding.
| Measure type | Origin / area | Duty | Validity | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Entry into free circulation (restriction - feed and food) | Japan | — | 2014-04-01 | SE_TULLVERKET |
| Import/export restriction - Common Military List (CML) goods | Russian Federation | — | 2025-07-20 | SE_TULLVERKET |
| Airworthiness tariff suspension | ERGA OMNES | 0 % | 2008-01-01 | SE_TULLVERKET |
| Customs Union Duty | Andorra | 0 % | 2006-01-01 | SE_TULLVERKET |
| Customs Union Duty | Türkiye | 0 % | 2006-01-01 | SE_TULLVERKET |
| Export control | Belarus | — | 2025-07-20 | SE_TULLVERKET |
| Export control | Russian Federation | — | 2024-09-27 | SE_TULLVERKET |
| Export control | Zimbabwe | — | 2026-02-19 | SE_TULLVERKET |
| Import control | Belarus | — | 2025-07-20 | SE_TULLVERKET |
| Import control | Russian Federation | — | 2023-12-19 – 2026-12-31 | SE_TULLVERKET |
| Suspension - goods for certain categories of ships, boats and other vessels and for drilling or production platforms | ERGA OMNES | 0 % | 2016-07-01 | SE_TULLVERKET |
| Tariff preference | Albania | 0 % | 2009-04-01 | SE_TULLVERKET |
| Tariff preference | Algeria | 0 % | 2005-09-01 | SE_TULLVERKET |
| Tariff preference | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 0 % | 2009-01-01 | SE_TULLVERKET |
| Tariff preference | Canada | 0 % | 2017-09-21 | SE_TULLVERKET |
| Tariff preference | Central America | 0 % | 2013-08-01 | SE_TULLVERKET |
| Tariff preference | Chile | 0 % | 2025-02-01 | SE_TULLVERKET |
| Tariff preference | Colombia | 0 % | 2013-08-01 | SE_TULLVERKET |
| Tariff preference | EEA - European Economic Area | 0 % | 2007-07-01 | SE_TULLVERKET |
| Tariff preference | EU-Canada agreement: re-imported goods | 0 % | 2017-09-21 | SE_TULLVERKET |
| Tariff preference | EU-Switzerland agreement: re-imported goods | 0 % | 2007-01-01 | SE_TULLVERKET |
| Tariff preference | Ecuador | 0 % | 2017-01-01 | SE_TULLVERKET |
| Tariff preference | Egypt | 0 % | 2004-06-01 | SE_TULLVERKET |
| Tariff preference | Faroe Islands | 0 % | 1997-01-01 | SE_TULLVERKET |
| Tariff preference | GSP - General arrangements | 2 % | 2015-01-01 | SE_TULLVERKET |
| Tariff preference | GSP+ | 0 % | 2014-01-01 | SE_TULLVERKET |
| Tariff preference | Israel | 0 % | 2023-05-16 | SE_TULLVERKET |
| Tariff preference | Japan | 0 % | 2020-02-01 | SE_TULLVERKET |
| Tariff preference | Korea, Republic of | 0 % | 2011-07-01 | SE_TULLVERKET |
| Tariff preference | Kosovo | 0 % | 2016-04-01 | SE_TULLVERKET |
| Tariff preference | Lebanon | 0 % | 2006-04-01 | SE_TULLVERKET |
| Tariff preference | Macedonia | 0 % | 2009-01-01 | SE_TULLVERKET |
| Tariff preference | Mexico | 0 % | 2016-07-01 | SE_TULLVERKET |
| Tariff preference | Montenegro | 0 % | 2010-05-01 | SE_TULLVERKET |
| Tariff preference | Morocco | 0 % | 2000-03-01 | SE_TULLVERKET |
| Tariff preference | New Zealand | 0 % | 2024-05-01 | SE_TULLVERKET |
| Tariff preference | Occupied palestinian Territory | 0 % | 2001-01-01 | SE_TULLVERKET |
| Tariff preference | Peru | 0 % | 2013-03-01 | SE_TULLVERKET |
| Tariff preference | Preferential origin in accordance with the Agreement in the form of an Exchange of Letters between the European Union and the Kingdom of Morocco on the amendmen | 0 % | 2025-10-03 | SE_TULLVERKET |
| Tariff preference | Serbia | 0 % | 2010-02-01 | SE_TULLVERKET |
| Tariff preference | Singapore | 0 % | 2019-11-21 | SE_TULLVERKET |
| Tariff preference | South Africa | 0 % | 2016-10-10 | SE_TULLVERKET |
| Tariff preference | Switzerland | 0 % | 2011-09-01 | SE_TULLVERKET |
| Tariff preference | Syria | 0 % | 1994-08-01 | SE_TULLVERKET |
| Tariff preference | Tunisia | 0 % | 1998-03-01 | SE_TULLVERKET |
| Tariff preference | Ukraine | 0 % | 2016-01-01 | SE_TULLVERKET |
| Tariff preference | United States | 0 % | 2026-07-01 | SE_TULLVERKET |
| Tariff preference | Viet Nam | 1.3 % | 2022-01-01 – 2022-12-31 | SE_TULLVERKET |
| Tariff preference | Viet Nam | 2 % | 2021-01-01 – 2021-12-31 | SE_TULLVERKET |
| Tariff preference | Viet Nam | 0 % | 2023-01-01 | SE_TULLVERKET |
| Tariff preference | Western Sahara | 0 % | 2019-07-19 – 2025-10-02 | SE_TULLVERKET |
National measures · EE
National VAT (TEDB): standard 24 % · reduced 9 % · reduced 13 %
Source: European Commission, DG TAXUD – Taxes in Europe Database
Documents & conditions (EU)
The full set of EU document conditions for this code. Which ones actually apply depends on the specific measure and the origin of the goods — pick what applies to your consignment. Import scenario.
| Code | Document / description | Source |
|---|---|---|
| C054 | Declaration for the import into the European Union of feed and food originating in or consigned from Japan (Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) No 996/2012) | EU from feed SE_TULLVERKET |
| C062 | Declaration for the import into the European Union of feed and food originating in or consigned from Japan (Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) No 322/2014); the products left Japan before 9 January 2016 | EU from feed SE_TULLVERKET |
| C063 | Declaration for the import into the European Union of feed and food originating in or consigned from Japan (Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) No 996/2012) which was issued before 1 April 2014; the products left Japan from 1 April 2014 but before 1 M | EU from feed SE_TULLVERKET |
| C678 | Common Health Entry Document for Feed and Food of Non-Animal Origin (CHED-D) (as set out in Part 2, Section D of Annex II to Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2019/1715 (OJ L 261)) | EU from feed SE_TULLVERKET |
| U088 | Origin declaration stating European Union origin, in the context of the Canada-European Union Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA) | EU from feed SE_TULLVERKET |
| U090 | Movement certificate EUR. 1 or Movement certificate EUR-MED (under the condition that in box 7 the remark "no cumulation applied" is marked with a cross) stating European Community origin, in the context of the agreement between the European Union and the Swiss Confederation | EU from feed SE_TULLVERKET |
| U091 | Invoice declaration or Invoice declaration EUR-MED (under the condition the declaration contains the remark "no cumulation applied"), stating European Community origin, in the context of the agreement between the European Union and the Swiss Confederation | EU from feed SE_TULLVERKET |
| X834 | Export authorisation by virtue of article 3k.5 of Council Regulation (EU) 833/2014 | EU from feed SE_TULLVERKET |
| X840 | Export authorization by virtue of article 5q paragraph 1 of Council Regulation (EU) 833/2014 | EU from feed SE_TULLVERKET |
| Y045 | Products which left Japan before 28 March 2011 | EU from feed SE_TULLVERKET |
| Y051 | The products left Japan before 30.10.2012 and comply with Implementing Regulation (EU) No 284/2012 | EU from feed SE_TULLVERKET |
| Y052 | The products are accompanied by a declaration issued before 1 November 2012 in accordance with the Implementing Regulation (EU) No 284/2012 and stating that the products have left Japan before 1 December 2012 | EU from feed SE_TULLVERKET |
| Y055 | The products left Japan before 2.6.2013 and comply with Implementing Regulation (EU) No 996/2012 | EU from feed SE_TULLVERKET |
| Y056 | The products are accompanied by a declaration issued before 1.6.2013 in accordance with the Implementing Regulation (EU) No 996/2012 and stating that the products have left Japan before 1.7.2013 | EU from feed SE_TULLVERKET |
| Y692 | The prohibitions defined in article 4 paragraph 1 of Council Regulation (EU) No 833/2014 do not apply (see exemptions in article 4 paragraph 2) | EU from feed SE_TULLVERKET |
| Y707 | The prohibitions defined in article 3k.1 of Council Regulation (EU) No 833/2014 do not apply (see contractual exemptions in article 3k.3ad) | EU from feed SE_TULLVERKET |
| Y708 | The prohibitions defined in article 3k paragraph 1 of Council Regulation (EU) No 833/2014 do not apply (see exemptions in article 3k paragraph 4a) | EU from feed SE_TULLVERKET |
| Y757 | The prohibitions defined in article 1aa.1 of Council Regulation (EC) No 765/2006 do not apply (see exemptions in article 1aa.2a) | EU from feed SE_TULLVERKET |
| Y758 | The prohibitions defined in article 1aa paragraph 1 of Council Regulation (EC) No 765/2006 do not apply (see contractual exemptions in article 1aa paragraph 2b) | EU from feed SE_TULLVERKET |
| Y759 | Goods other than those described in the Common Military List of the European Union | EU from feed SE_TULLVERKET |
| Y833 | The prohibitions defined in article 3k paragraph 1 of Council Regulation (EU) No 833/2014 do not apply (see exemptions in article 3k paragraph 4) | EU from feed SE_TULLVERKET |
| Y928 | The declared goods are not concerned by Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) No 996/2012 | EU from feed SE_TULLVERKET |
Documents to choose between
These measures are answered with one document from each group — either the certificate, or a declaration that the act does not apply to the goods. Giving two from one group is a contradiction and customs rejects the entry.
Exactly one of: Belarus
Exactly one of: EU-Switzerland agreement: re-imported goods
Exactly one of: Japan
Exactly one of: Japan
Exactly one of: Russian Federation
Exactly one of: Russian Federation
Exactly one of: Russian Federation · Zimbabwe
Sub-items
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2915 70 40 Palmitic acid and its salts and esters
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2915 70 50 Stearic acid and its salts and esters