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1521 — Vegetable waxes (other than triglycerides), beeswax, other insect waxes and spermaceti, whether or not refined or coloured
Heading
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Additional duties | Belarus | 50 % | 2025-07-20 | SE_TULLVERKET |
| Additional duties | ERGA OMNES | — | 2025-07-20 | SE_TULLVERKET |
| Additional duties | Russian Federation | 50 % | 2025-07-20 | SE_TULLVERKET |
| Customs Union Duty | Türkiye | 0 % | 2006-01-01 | SE_TULLVERKET |
| Tariff preference | Algeria | 0 % | 2005-09-01 | SE_TULLVERKET |
| Tariff preference | Ceuta | 0 % | 2002-01-01 | SE_TULLVERKET |
| Tariff preference | Chile | 0 % | 2025-02-01 | SE_TULLVERKET |
| Tariff preference | EEA - European Economic Area | 0 % | 2007-07-01 | SE_TULLVERKET |
| Tariff preference | EU-Switzerland agreement: re-imported goods | 0 % | 2007-01-01 | SE_TULLVERKET |
| Tariff preference | Israel | 0 % | 2023-05-16 | SE_TULLVERKET |
| Tariff preference | Jordan | 0 % | 2002-05-01 | SE_TULLVERKET |
| Tariff preference | Lebanon | 0 % | 2006-04-01 | SE_TULLVERKET |
| Tariff preference | Liechtenstein | 0 % | 2005-02-01 | SE_TULLVERKET |
| Tariff preference | Melilla | 0 % | 2002-01-01 | SE_TULLVERKET |
| Tariff preference | Mexico | 0 % | 2016-07-01 | SE_TULLVERKET |
| Tariff preference | South Africa | 0 % | 2000-01-01 – 2016-10-09 | SE_TULLVERKET |
| Tariff preference | Switzerland | 0 % | 2005-02-01 | SE_TULLVERKET |
| Tariff preference | Syria | 0 % | 1978-11-01 | SE_TULLVERKET |
| Tariff preference | Tunisia | 0 % | 1998-03-01 | SE_TULLVERKET |
National measures · SE
National VAT (TEDB): standard 25 % · reduced 6 % · reduced 12 %
Source: European Commission, DG TAXUD – Taxes in Europe Database
Documents & conditions (EU): 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) · 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) · Y021 (Request for EEA preferential treatment) · Y155 (Products exported directly or indirectly from the Russian Federation or Belarus) · Y864 (The proof of origin indicates that the production conferring originating status has not taken place in a location within the territories brought under Israeli administration since June 1967.)
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| Y021 | Request for EEA preferential treatment | EU from feed SE_TULLVERKET |
| Y155 | Products exported directly or indirectly from the Russian Federation or Belarus | EU from feed SE_TULLVERKET |
| Y864 | The proof of origin indicates that the production conferring originating status has not taken place in a location within the territories brought under Israeli administration since June 1967. | 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: EU-Switzerland agreement: re-imported goods
Sub-items
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1521 10 00 Vegetable waxes
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1521 90 Other