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Importing From 🇩🇪 Germany

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DUTY RATE ENTRIES227
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ORIGIN COUNTRY OVERVIEW

This page covers applicable duty rates when importing goods originating in Germany. Rates vary by destination country and HS (Harmonized System) chapter. Trade agreements between Germany and the destination may significantly reduce or eliminate duties.

Applicable Duty Rates by Destination

DestinationHS ChapterProduct CategoryDuty RateNotes
🇫🇷 FranceCh. 87Vehicles other than railway or tramway rolling-stock, and parts and accessories thereof0%EU Single Market — no customs duties within EU.
🇫🇷 FranceCh. 84Nuclear reactors, boilers, machinery and mechanical appliances; parts thereof0%EU Single Market — free movement of goods.
🇫🇷 FranceCh. 85Electrical machinery and equipment and parts thereof0%EU Single Market — no customs.
🇮🇹 ItalyCh. 84Nuclear reactors, boilers, machinery and mechanical appliances; parts thereof0%EU Single Market — no customs.
🇮🇹 ItalyCh. 87Vehicles other than railway or tramway rolling-stock, and parts and accessories thereof0%EU customs union — free movement.
🇪🇸 SpainCh. 84Nuclear reactors, boilers, machinery and mechanical appliances; parts thereof0%EU Single Market — no customs.
🇪🇸 SpainCh. 85Electrical machinery and equipment and parts thereof0%EU Single Market — no customs.
🇳🇱 NetherlandsCh. 87Vehicles other than railway or tramway rolling-stock, and parts and accessories thereof0%EU Single Market — no customs. Key automotive logistics corridor.
🇳🇱 NetherlandsCh. 84Nuclear reactors, boilers, machinery and mechanical appliances; parts thereof0%EU Single Market — no customs.
🇳🇿 New ZealandCh. 84Nuclear reactors, boilers, machinery and mechanical appliances; parts thereof5%NZ MFN for EU machinery. No EU-NZ FTA in force (negotiations concluded but not yet ratified).
🇳🇿 New ZealandCh. 87Vehicles other than railway or tramway rolling-stock, and parts and accessories thereof10%NZ MFN vehicles from EU. EU-NZ FTA agreed 2023 — when ratified, rates will phase to 0%.
🇹🇭 ThailandCh. 87Vehicles other than railway or tramway rolling-stock, and parts and accessories thereof80%Thailand CBU (Completely Built Unit) vehicle MFN tariff is 80% for passenger cars. No EU-Thailand FTA in force. EU-Thailand FTA negotiations underway.
🇹🇭 ThailandCh. 84Nuclear reactors, boilers, machinery and mechanical appliances; parts thereof10%Thailand MFN for EU machinery. No EU-Thailand FTA.
🇸🇬 SingaporeCh. 84Nuclear reactors, boilers, machinery and mechanical appliances; parts thereof0%EU-Singapore FTA (EUSFTA) — machinery 0%.
🇸🇬 SingaporeCh. 87Vehicles other than railway or tramway rolling-stock, and parts and accessories thereof0%EUSFTA — vehicles 0%.
🇲🇾 MalaysiaCh. 87Vehicles other than railway or tramway rolling-stock, and parts and accessories thereof0%Malaysia-EU FTA negotiations ongoing. German luxury vehicles benefit from ASEAN-EU engagement but standard MFN or bilateral rates apply.
🇲🇾 MalaysiaCh. 84Nuclear reactors, boilers, machinery and mechanical appliances; parts thereof0%ITA covers machinery at 0%.
🇮🇩 IndonesiaCh. 87Vehicles other than railway or tramway rolling-stock, and parts and accessories thereof50%Indonesia MFN CBU vehicles — 50% for passenger cars. EU-Indonesia CEPA negotiations ongoing.
🇮🇩 IndonesiaCh. 84Nuclear reactors, boilers, machinery and mechanical appliances; parts thereof5%Indonesia MFN for EU machinery.
🇵🇭 PhilippinesCh. 87Vehicles other than railway or tramway rolling-stock, and parts and accessories thereof30%Philippines MFN CBU vehicle tariff. EU-Philippines FTA negotiations in progress.
🇵🇭 PhilippinesCh. 84Nuclear reactors, boilers, machinery and mechanical appliances; parts thereof3%Philippines MFN for EU machinery.
🇻🇳 VietnamCh. 87Vehicles other than railway or tramway rolling-stock, and parts and accessories thereof0%EU-Vietnam FTA (EVFTA) — vehicles staged to 0% over FTA schedule.
🇻🇳 VietnamCh. 84Nuclear reactors, boilers, machinery and mechanical appliances; parts thereof0%EVFTA — machinery duty-free.
🇿🇦 South AfricaCh. 87Vehicles other than railway or tramway rolling-stock, and parts and accessories thereof0%EU-SACU EPA — European vehicles duty-free into South Africa.
🇿🇦 South AfricaCh. 84Nuclear reactors, boilers, machinery and mechanical appliances; parts thereof0%EU-SACU EPA — machinery duty-free.
🇹🇷 TurkeyCh. 85Electrical machinery and equipment and parts thereof0%EU-Turkey Customs Union: electrical machinery from EU member states enters Turkey duty-free. Union origin goods are exempt.
🇹🇷 TurkeyCh. 84Nuclear reactors, boilers, machinery and mechanical appliances; parts thereof0%EU-Turkey Customs Union: machinery and mechanical appliances from EU are duty-free in Turkey.
🇨🇭 SwitzerlandCh. 87Vehicles other than railway or tramway rolling-stock, and parts and accessories thereof0%EU-Switzerland bilateral agreements cover vehicles. German cars enter Switzerland at 0% under the EU-CH Bilateral Agreements I.
🇪🇬 EgyptCh. 84Nuclear reactors, boilers, machinery and mechanical appliances; parts thereof0%EU-Egypt Association Agreement: EU-origin machinery may enter Egypt at reduced or 0% rates under the phased tariff elimination schedule. Many industrial goods now fully liberalized.
🇨🇳 ChinaCh. 01Live animals12%MFN-rate baseline; specific HS subheading may differ. Consult destination tariff schedule.

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