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Acorns and horse-chestnuts; pomace or marc of fruit, other than grapes

PREPARED FOODSTUFFS > RESIDUES AND WASTE FROM THE FOOD INDUSTRIES; PREPARED ANIMAL FODDER > Vegetable materials and vegetable waste, vegetable residues and by-products, whether or not in the form of pellets, of a kind used in animal feeding, not elsewhere specified or included > Acorns and horse-chestnuts; pomace or marc of fruit, other than grapes

Origin

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 amendment of Protocols 1 and 4 to the Euro-Mediterranean Agreement establishing an association between the European Communities and their Member States, of the one part, and the Kingdom of Morocco, of the other part.2000

0.000 %

United Kingdom

0.000 %EU-UK Trade and Cooperation Agreement

Israel

0.000 %EU-Israel Association Agreement

South Korea

0.000 %EU-South Korea FTA

Morocco

0.000 %EU-Morocco Association Agreement

Hierarchy

04Section IV — PREPARED FOODSTUFFS

2300000000RESIDUES AND WASTE FROM THE FOOD INDUSTRIES; PREPARED ANIMAL FODDER

2308000000Vegetable materials and vegetable waste, vegetable residues and by-products, whether or not in the form of pellets, of a kind used in animal feeding, not elsewhere specified or included

2308001100Grape marc

2308004000Acorns and horse-chestnuts; pomace or marc of fruit, other than grapes

2308009000Other

Duties & Measures

Third Country Duty0.000 %

Base rate (erga omnes)

Applies to all third countries without preferential agreement

0.000 %

Preferential rates(5)

Preferential rates - 5 Origin
Origin	Savings	Trade agreement	Details
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 amendment of Protocols 1 and 4 to the Euro-Mediterranean Agreement establishing an association between the European Communities and their Member States, of the one part, and the Kingdom of Morocco, of the other part.2000 0.000 %	—	—
United Kingdom 0.000 %EU-UK Trade and Cooperation Agreement	—	EU-UK Trade and Cooperation Agreement
Israel 0.000 %EU-Israel Association Agreement	—	EU-Israel Association Agreement	1
South Korea 0.000 %EU-South Korea FTA	—	EU-South Korea FTA
Morocco 0.000 %EU-Morocco Association Agreement	—	EU-Morocco Association Agreement

Additional duties(3)

ERGA OMNES

50.000 %1Regulation 1227/252025-07-20

Except:BY(Belarus)RU(Russia)

1 certificate(s) required

Y155Particular provisions50.000 %

Products exported directly or indirectly from the Russian Federation or Belarus

TM01026In case the goods are exported directly or indirectly from the Russian Federation or from Belarus, the additional customs duty based on Council Regulation (EU) 2025/1227 is applied.

Belarus

50.000 %Regulation 1227/252025-07-20

TM01026In case the goods are exported directly or indirectly from the Russian Federation or from Belarus, the additional customs duty based on Council Regulation (EU) 2025/1227 is applied.

Russia

50.000 %Regulation 1227/252025-07-20

TM01026In case the goods are exported directly or indirectly from the Russian Federation or from Belarus, the additional customs duty based on Council Regulation (EU) 2025/1227 is applied.

Import control(2)

inherited from 2300000000

Ukraine

Regulation 0692/142026-06-24

EU-Ukraine DCFTA(since 2016)

3 certificate(s) required

Y997Particular provisions

Goods not originating from or destined to Crimea or Sevastopol (Articles 2 and 2b.1 of Council Regulation (EU) No 692/2014)

N864UN/EDIFACT certificate

Invoice declaration or origin declaration made out by any exporter on invoice or any other commercial document

N954UN/EDIFACT certificate

Movement certificate EUR.1

Import not allowed

CD967I. According to Council Regulation (EU) No 692/2014, it shall be prohibited to import into European Union goods originating in Crimea or Sevastopol. The prohibition shall not apply in respect of goods originating in Crimea or Sevastopol which have been made available to the Ukrainian authorities for examination, for which compliance with the conditions conferring entitlement to preferential origin has been verified and for which a certificate of origin has been issued in accordance with the Association Agreement between the European Union and its Member States, of the one part, and Ukraine, of the other part. II. According to the Council Regulation (EU) 692/2014, the export of goods and technologies suited for use in the sectors of transport; telecommunications; energy; prospection, exploration and production of oil, gas and mineral resources is prohibited: (a) to any natural or legal person, entity or body in Crimea or Sevastopol, or (b) for use in Crimea or Sevastopol.

Ukraine

Regulation 0263/222026-06-24

EU-Ukraine DCFTA(since 2016)

3 certificate(s) required

Y984Particular provisions

Goods not originating from or not destined for the non-government controlled areas of Ukraine in the oblasts of Donetsk, Kherson, Luhansk and Zaporizhzhia

N954UN/EDIFACT certificate

Movement certificate EUR.1

N864UN/EDIFACT certificate

Invoice declaration or origin declaration made out by any exporter on invoice or any other commercial document

Import/export not allowed after control

CD860According to Council Regulation (EU) 2022/263 (OJ L42I, p. 77): I. It shall be prohibited to import into the European Union goods originating in non-government controlled areas of the Donetsk, Kherson, Luhansk and Zaporizhzhia oblasts of Ukraine. The import prohibitions not apply in respect of: (a) the execution until 24 May 2022 of trade contracts concluded before 23 February 2022, or of ancillary contracts necessary for the execution of such contracts, provided that the natural or legal person, entity or body seeking to perform the contract has notified, at least 10 working days in advance, the activity or transaction to the competent authority of the Member State in which they are established; (b) goods originating in the specified territories which have been made available to the Ukrainian authorities for examination, for which compliance with the conditions conferring entitlement to preferential origin has been verified and for which a certificate of origin has been issued in accordance with the EU-Ukraine Association Agreement. II. It shall be prohibited to sell, supply, transfer or export goods and technology listed in Annex II to Council Regulation (EU) 2022/263: (a) to any natural or legal person, entity or body in the specified territories, or (b) for use in the specified territories. Annex II shall include certain goods and technologies suited for use in the following key sectors: (i) transport; (ii) telecommunications; (iii) energy; (iv) the prospecting, exploration and production of oil, gas and mineral resources. The prohibitions in point II above shall be without prejudice to the execution until 24 August 2022 of an obligation arising from a contract concluded before 23 February 2022, or from ancillary contracts necessary for the execution of such contracts, provided that the competent authority has been informed at least five working days in advance.

Import control -waste(1)

ERGA OMNES

Regulation 1157/242026-05-21

6 certificate(s) required

C672Other certificates

Information document accompanying shipments of waste as mentioned in Regulation (EU) 2024/1157 – Article 18 and Annex VII

C669Other certificates

Notification document as mentioned in Regulation (EU) 2024/1157 - Article 5 and Annex IA

Y923Particular provisions

Product not subjected to the provisions of Regulation (EU) 2024/1157

C672Other certificates

Information document accompanying shipments of waste as mentioned in Regulation (EU) 2024/1157 – Article 18 and Annex VII

C670Other certificates

Movement document as mentioned in Regulation (EU) 2024/1157 – Article 5 and Annex IB

Y923Particular provisions

Product not subjected to the provisions of Regulation (EU) 2024/1157

Import/export not allowed after control

CD572The wastes mentioned in Article 4 (paragraphs 1 and 2) of Regulation (EU) 2024/1157 shall be subject to the procedure of prior written notification and consent.

CD573The wastes mentioned in Article 4(paragraph 4) of Regulation (EU) 2024/1157 shall be subjected to the general information requirements laid down in Article 18 of the same Regulation, if the amount of waste shipped exceeds 20 kg.

CD574If the wastes listed in Annex III (green list) display certain hazardous characteristics, the relevant provisions shall apply as if these wastes had been listed in Annex IV (amber list). Article 4 (paragraph 2 letter e) of Regulation (EU) 2024/1157.

CD577By way of derogation from Article 4(1) and (2), shipments of waste explicitly destined for laboratory aalysis or experimental treatment trials to assess either the physical or chemical characteristics of the waste or to determine its suitability for recovery or disposal shall be subject to the general information requirements laid down in Article 18 where all of the following conditions are fulfilled: (a) the quantity of waste does not exceed the quantity reasonably needed to perform the analysis or trial in each particular case, but not more than 250 kg or any larger quantity agreed on a case-by- case basis by the competent authorities of dispatch and destination and the person who arranges the shipment; (b) in the event a quantity higher than 250 kg is requested by the person who arranges the shipment, that person shall provide the information contained in Annex VII, to the extent possible, to the competent authorities of dispatch and destination together with the reasoned explanation why such a larger quantity is needed to perform the analysis or trial. Article 4 (paragraph 5) - Regulation (EU) 2024/1157

Import control -organic products(1)

inherited from 2308000000

ERGA OMNES

Regulation 2306/212022-01-01

Except:IS(Iceland)NO(Norway)LI(Liechtenstein)CH(Switzerland)

2 certificate(s) required

C644Other certificates

Certificate of inspection for organic products

Y929Particular provisions

Goods not concerned by Regulation (EU) 2018/848 (organic products)

Import/export not allowed after control

CD808If goods bear a reference to organic production in the labelling, advertising material or accompanying documents of products, the declarant must submit a certificate of inspection (C644) at import in accordance with Article 45(1) of Regulation (EU) 2018/848 (release for free circulation). For products not covered by Regulation (EU) 2018/848, certificate Y929 has to be declared. These provisions shall apply in addition to the rules regarding the use of the Common Health Entry Document (CHED) by the competent authorities at border control posts in accordance with Article 56(3), point (b)(i), of Regulation (EU) 2017/625 and at control points in accordance with Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2019/2123 and with the rules on decisions on consignments laid down in Article 55 of Regulation (EU) 2017/625.

Start date: 2002-01-01

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Regulatory notes

NENC23080040

Acorns and horse-chestnuts; pomace or marc of fruit, other than grapes Marc of fruit, other than grapes, includes ‘orange cells’, i.e., products consisting of parts of oranges which initially, in the course of pressing, entered the juice and after being strained off contain scarcely any constituent parts of the flesh of the fruit but consist principally of cell membrane and albedo. These products are intended for adding to diluted concentrates of orange juice and to soft drinks.

Chapter noteChapter 23 — Residues and waste from the food industries; Prepared animal fodder

1. Heading 2309 includes products of a kind used in animal feeding, not elsewhere specified or included, obtained by processing vegetable or animal materials to such an extent that they have lost the essential character of the original material, other than vegetable waste, vegetable residues and by-products of such processing. 2. This chapter does not cover: (a) products classified in headings 0501 to 0504 or in heading 0511; (b) grape marc of heading 2307 if of a kind suitable for use in the extraction of wine (heading 2204).

Non-preferential origin

tariff_shift

Vegetable materials and vegetable waste, vegetable residues and by-products, whether or not in the form of pellets, of a kind used in animal feeding, not elsewhere specified or included.

CTH

tariff_shift

Vegetable materials and vegetable waste, vegetable residues and by-products, whether or not in the form of pellets, of a kind used in animal feeding, not elsewhere specified or included.

CTH

Residual rule

1. For the purposes of this residual rule, "mixing" means the deliberate and proportionally controlled operation consisting in bringing together two or more fungible materials. 2. The origin of a mixture of products of this

Annex 22-01 DA 2015/2446

FAQ

What is the EU customs duty for Acorns and horse-chestnuts; pomace or marc of fruit, other than grapes (2308004000)?

The third country duty (erga omnes) for Acorns and horse-chestnuts; pomace or marc of fruit, other than grapes is 0.000 %. This rate applies to imports from countries without a preferential trade agreement with the EU.

Are there tariff preferences for Acorns and horse-chestnuts; pomace or marc of fruit, other than grapes (2308004000)?

Yes, 5 tariff preferences are available for this code. Preferential rates apply to imports from countries with a trade agreement with the EU.

Are import controls required for Acorns and horse-chestnuts; pomace or marc of fruit, other than grapes (2308004000)?

Yes, 4 import control measure(s) apply to this code (e.g. CITES, REACH, sanitary controls, etc.).

How many BTIs (Binding Tariff Information) exist for Acorns and horse-chestnuts; pomace or marc of fruit, other than grapes (2308004000)?

3 BTIs have been issued for this TARIC code by EU Member States customs authorities.

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#	Partner	Value (EUR)	kg	€/kg	Share
1	🇦🇷 Argentina	€204.8M	159.8Mt	€1.28/kg	42.3%
2	🇧🇷 Brazil	€172.7M	217.6Mt	€0.7937/kg	35.6%
3	🇲🇽 Mexico	€51.1M	42.1Mt	€1.21/kg	10.5%
4	🇵🇪 Peru	€44.7M	37.2Mt	€1.20/kg	9.2%
5	🇺🇸 United States	€8.0M	3.4Mt	€2.36/kg	1.6%
6	🇺🇦 Ukraine	€3.4M	9.4Mt	€0.3629/kg	0.7%

#	Partner	Value (EUR)	kg	€/kg	Share
1	🇯🇵 Japan	€11.3M	2.0Mt	€5.75/kg	28.0%
2	🇨🇭 Switzerland	€10.9M	22.3Mt	€0.4897/kg	27.0%
3	🇬🇧 United Kingdom	€8.7M	3.6Mt	€2.45/kg	21.7%
4	🇷🇺 Russia	€5.2M	933Kt	€5.55/kg	12.8%
5	🇮🇱 Israel	€4.2M	516Kt	€8.19/kg	10.5%

#	Partner	Value (EUR)	kg	€/kg	Share
1	🇦🇷 Argentina	€204.8M	159.8Mt	€1.28/kg	42.3%
2	🇧🇷 Brazil	€172.7M	217.6Mt	€0.7937/kg	35.6%
3	🇲🇽 Mexico	€51.1M	42.1Mt	€1.21/kg	10.5%
4	🇵🇪 Peru	€44.7M	37.2Mt	€1.20/kg	9.2%
5	🇺🇸 United States	€8.0M	3.4Mt	€2.36/kg	1.6%
6	🇺🇦 Ukraine	€3.4M	9.4Mt	€0.3629/kg	0.7%

#	Partner	Value (EUR)	kg	€/kg	Share
1	🇯🇵 Japan	€11.3M	2.0Mt	€5.75/kg	28.0%
2	🇨🇭 Switzerland	€10.9M	22.3Mt	€0.4897/kg	27.0%
3	🇬🇧 United Kingdom	€8.7M	3.6Mt	€2.45/kg	21.7%
4	🇷🇺 Russia	€5.2M	933Kt	€5.55/kg	12.8%
5	🇮🇱 Israel	€4.2M	516Kt	€8.19/kg	10.5%

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