1521 — Vegetable waxes (other than triglycerides), beeswax, other insect waxes and spermaceti, whether or not refined or coloured
In the EU Combined Nomenclature this heading has 4 eight-digit codes, conventional duty from 0 to 2.5 %. In the EAEU tariff, heading 1521 has 4 ten-digit codes, base import duty from 12 to 15 %.
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EU codes
| EU code | Description | EU rate |
|---|---|---|
| 1521 10 00 | Vegetable waxes | 0 % |
| 1521 90 | Other | |
| 1521 90 10 | Spermaceti, whether or not refined or coloured | 0 % |
| 1521 90 91 | Raw | 0 % |
| 1521 90 99 | Other | 2.5 % |
EU Combined Nomenclature 2026, conventional rate for third countries · European Commission · rate for your country of origin: TARIC
EAEU codes (base rates)
| Code | HS 6 subheading | Supp. unit | Base rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1521 10 000 0 | Vegetable waxes | — | 12 % |
| 1521 90 100 0 | Other | — | 15 % |
| 1521 90 910 0 | Other | — | 15 % |
| 1521 90 990 0 | Other | — | 15 % |
EAEU Common Customs Tariff, chapter 15, updated 08.03.2026 · Eurasian Economic Commission
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What the rate does not include
This is the base import duty. It excludes anti-dumping and other trade defence measures, preferential rates under trade agreements, import VAT and excise. Customs decides the code of a specific product — this directory is not a binding classification.