8544 — Insulated (including enamelled or anodised) wire, cable (including coaxial cable) and other insulated electric conductors, whether or not fitted with connectors; optical fibre cables, made up of individually sheathed fibres, whether or not assembled with electric conductors or fitted with connectors
In the EU Combined Nomenclature this heading has 15 eight-digit codes, conventional duty from 0 to 3.7 %. In the EAEU tariff, heading 8544 has 27 ten-digit codes, base import duty from 0 to 15 %.
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EU codes
| EU code | Description | EU rate |
|---|---|---|
| 8544 11 | Of copper | |
| 8544 11 10 | Lacquered or enamelled | 3.7 % |
| 8544 11 90 | Other | 3.7 % |
| 8544 19 00 | Other | 3.7 % |
| 8544 20 00 | Coaxial cable and other coaxial electric conductors | 3.7 % |
| 8544 30 00 | Ignition wiring sets and other wiring sets of a kind used in vehicles, aircraft or ships | 3.7 % |
| 8544 42 | Fitted with connectors | |
| 8544 42 10 | Of a kind used for telecommunications | 0 % |
| 8544 42 90 | Other | 3.3 % |
| 8544 49 | Other | |
| 8544 49 20 | Of a kind used for telecommunications, for a voltage not exceeding 80 V | 0 % |
| 8544 49 91 | Wire and cables, with individual conductor wires of a diameter exceeding 0,51 mm | 3.7 % |
| 8544 49 93 | For a voltage not exceeding 80 V | 3.7 % |
| 8544 49 95 | For a voltage exceeding 80 V but less than 1000 V | 3.7 % |
| 8544 49 99 | For a voltage of 1000 V | 3.7 % |
| 8544 60 | Other electric conductors, for a voltage exceeding 1000 V | |
| 8544 60 10 | With copper conductors | 3.7 % |
| 8544 60 90 | With other conductors | 3.7 % |
| 8544 70 00 | Optical fibre cables | 0 % |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8544 11 100 0 | Of copper | — | 10 % |
| 8544 11 900 0 | Of copper | — | 10 % |
| 8544 19 000 1 | Other | — | 12.5 % |
| 8544 19 000 9 | Other | — | 15 % |
| 8544 20 000 0 | Coaxial cable and other coaxial electric conductors | — | 3 % |
| 8544 30 000 1 | Ignition wiring sets and other wiring sets of a kind used in vehicles, aircraft or ships | — | 3 % |
| 8544 30 000 2 | Ignition wiring sets and other wiring sets of a kind used in vehicles, aircraft or ships | — | 0 % |
| 8544 30 000 3 | Ignition wiring sets and other wiring sets of a kind used in vehicles, aircraft or ships | — | 5 % |
| 8544 30 000 7 | Ignition wiring sets and other wiring sets of a kind used in vehicles, aircraft or ships | — | 12 % |
| 8544 42 100 0 | Fitted with connectors | — | 0 % |
| 8544 42 900 3 | Fitted with connectors | — | 0 % |
| 8544 42 900 7 | Fitted with connectors | — | 12 % |
| 8544 42 900 9 | Fitted with connectors | — | 5 % |
| 8544 49 200 0 | Other | — | 0 % |
| 8544 49 910 1 | Other | — | 12.5 % |
| 8544 49 910 2 | Other | — | 0 % |
| 8544 49 910 8 | Other | — | 10 % |
| 8544 49 930 1 | Other | — | 10 % |
| 8544 49 930 2 | Other | — | 0 % |
| 8544 49 930 9 | Other | — | 12.5 % |
| 8544 49 950 1 | Other | — | 0 % |
| 8544 49 950 9 | Other | — | 10 % |
| 8544 49 990 0 | Other | — | 10 % |
| 8544 60 100 0 | Other electric conductors, for a voltage exceeding 1000 V | — | 10 % |
| 8544 60 900 1 | Other electric conductors, for a voltage exceeding 1000 V | — | 10 % |
| 8544 60 900 9 | Other electric conductors, for a voltage exceeding 1000 V | — | 12 % |
| 8544 70 000 0 | Optical fibre cables | — | 0 % |
EAEU Common Customs Tariff, chapter 85, updated 05.07.2026 · 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.