09041200
COFFEE, TEA, MATÉ AND SPICES›Pepper of the genus Piper; dried or crushed or ground fruit of the genus Capsicum or of the genus Pimenta
Crushed or ground
Source: ISZTAR4
0904120000Standard EU duty
4%
VAT
8%
Additional duties / sanctions
3 rules
ERGA OMNESBYRU
Docs required
16 docs
C644Y9297P027P457P017P55+10
Standard rates
Additional duties / sanctions
Preferences
AD 0%AL 0%BA 0%CA 0%CAMER 0%CARI 0%CI 0%CL 0%CM 0%CO 0%DOEd-D /L-SEH 0%EBA 0%EC 0%EG 0%ESA 0%EUCA 0%FJ 0%GB 0%GE 0%GH 0%GSP 0%GSP+ 0%IL 0%IS 0%JO 0%JP 0%KE 0%KR 0%LB 0%LOMB 0%MA 0%MD 0%ME 0%MK 0%MX 0%Mercosur 0%NO 0%NZ 0%PE 0%PG 0%PS 0%SADC EPA 0%SB 0%SG 0%SM 0%TN 0%TR 0%UA 0%VN 0%WS 0%XK 0%XS 0%ZA 0%
Notes
TM01066From 1 July 2026 until 1 July 2028, a customs duty of EUR 3 per item in a consignment the intrinsic value of which does not exceed a total of EUR 150 shall apply instead of the relief eliminated pursuant to Article 1 of this Regulation, where:(a) the importation of the goods is exempt from VAT in accordance with Article 143(1), point (ca), of Directive 2006/112/EC; or(b) the goods are in a postal consignment as defined in Article 1, point (24), of Delegated Regulation (EU) 2015/2446.
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.
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.
TM904Preferences granted under the agreement between the European Union and Morocco in force from 19 July 2019.As of 3 October 2025, products originating in Western Sahara subject to controls by the customs authorities of the Kingdom of Morocco shall benefit from trade preferences under the terms of the new Agreement in the form of exchange of letters between the EU and Morocco, The European Union and the Kingdom of Morocco have agreed to allow those products to be identified by reference to the region of origin to be included in the proof of origin and as provided for in Protocol 4.In view of the application of these measures, the origin certificates codes U179 and U180 must be declared.The country code to be entered in the origin declaration when these proofs of origin are used is “2000”.
CD727Eligibility to benefit from this preference is subject to the presentation of an origin declaration stating the European Union origin of the goods, in the context of the Canada-European Union Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA).
CD906The list of non-eligible locations and their postal codes is available at the following address: http://ec.europa.eu/taxation_customs/customs/technical-arrangement_postal-codes.pdf
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 of organic productsERGA OMNES (excl. CH, IS, LI, NO)R2306/21
Import control of organic products
ERGA OMNES (excl. CH, IS, LI, NO)R2306/21
Documents / references
C644Y929
Conditions
- B001Presentation of a certificate/licence/document: C644- Import/export allowed after control
- B002Presentation of a certificate/licence/document: Y929- Import/export allowed after control
- B003Presentation of a certificate/licence/document: the condition is not fulfilled- Import/export not allowed after control
Notes
- 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.
Border controlERGA OMNESP1612/11
Border control
ERGA OMNESP1612/11
Documents / references
7P027P45
Conditions
- C001Presentation of a certificate/licence/document: 7P02- Import allowed
- C002Presentation of a certificate/licence/document: 7P45- Import allowed
- C003Presentation of a certificate/licence/document: the condition is not fulfilled- Import is not allowed
Notes
- SK001Certificates confirming border sanitary control are: 1) certificate of food health quality, additional substances permitted, other food ingredients, products and materials permitted in contact with food, or 2) certificate of production usefulness of process helping substances according to the Act on food and nutrition safety; Border sanitary control does not concern: - goods under transit procedure from Third Countries through the Territory of the Republic of Poland to Third Countries or to other Member States when transported in tight means of transportation complying with sanitary requirements and protected against uncontrolled opening under customs regulations. Moreover, border sanitary control does not concern goods imported from Norway, Island and Lichtenstein. Additional information: Border sanitary control also concerns goods entered into the territory of the European Community by border crossing on the territory of other Member State or EFTA Member and not covered by border sanitary control in that country under the customs procedure concerning admission to trading
Marketing quality controlERGA OMNES (excl. IS, NO, CH, LI)P0044/01
Marketing quality control
ERGA OMNES (excl. IS, NO, CH, LI)P0044/01
Documents / references
7P017P55
Conditions
- B001Presentation of a certificate/licence/document: 7P01- Entry into free circulation allowed
- B002Presentation of a certificate/licence/document: 7P55- Entry into free circulation allowed
- B003Presentation of a certificate/licence/document: the condition is not fulfilled- The entry into free circulation is not allowed
Notes
- SK006The goods can be entered for release for free circulation or inward processing under the drawback system if a marketing quality certificate is presented in accordance with the Act on marketing quality of agriculture and foodstuff products of 21 December 2000 (Journal of Laws 2001, No 5, item 44, with later amendments).
- SK011Minimal quantity subject to control - 1 ton
The quality of solid fuels(4 )ERGA OMNESP1654/18
The quality of solid fuels(4 )
ERGA OMNESP1654/18
- Z254Biomass sourced from trees and shrubs, agricultural plant biomass.
- Z256Any mixture of fuels referred to in Article 2(1)(4a)(a-f) of the Act, with or without the addition of other substances, containing less than 85% of hard coal.
- Z257Unsorted fuel – article 2(1)(4b) of the Act.
- Z999Other—
Documents / references
7P237P24
Conditions
- C001Presentation of a certificate/licence/document: 7P23- Entry into free circulation allowed
- C002Presentation of a certificate/licence/document: 7P24- Entry into free circulation allowed
- C003Presentation of a certificate/licence/document: the condition is not fulfilled- The entry into free circulation is not allowed
Import controlETR1793/19
Import control
ETR1793/19
Documents / references
C678Y176Y937Y978
Conditions
- B001Presentation of a certificate/licence/document: C678- Import/export allowed after control
- B010Presentation of a certificate/licence/document: Y978- Import/export allowed after control
- B040Presentation of a certificate/licence/document: Y176- Import/export allowed after control
- B050Presentation of a certificate/licence/document: Y937- Import/export allowed after control
- B090Presentation of a certificate/licence/document: the condition is not fulfilled- Import/export not allowed after control
Notes
- CD597The release for free circulation of consignments of food and feed listed in Annexes I and II to Regulation (EU) 2019/1793 shall be subject to the presentation of a duly finalised Common Health Entry Document (CHED) as provided for in Article 57(2)(b) of Regulation (EU) 2017/625, which confirms that the consignment is in compliance with the applicable rules referred to in Article 1(2) of that Regulation.
Import controlINR1793/19
Import control
INR1793/19
Documents / references
C678Y176Y937Y978
Conditions
- B001Presentation of a certificate/licence/document: C678- Import/export allowed after control
- B010Presentation of a certificate/licence/document: Y978- Import/export allowed after control
- B040Presentation of a certificate/licence/document: Y176- Import/export allowed after control
- B050Presentation of a certificate/licence/document: Y937- Import/export allowed after control
- B090Presentation of a certificate/licence/document: the condition is not fulfilled- Import/export not allowed after control
Notes
- CD597The release for free circulation of consignments of food and feed listed in Annexes I and II to Regulation (EU) 2019/1793 shall be subject to the presentation of a duly finalised Common Health Entry Document (CHED) as provided for in Article 57(2)(b) of Regulation (EU) 2017/625, which confirms that the consignment is in compliance with the applicable rules referred to in Article 1(2) of that Regulation.
Import controlUAR0692/14
Import control
UAR0692/14
Documents / references
N864N954Y997
Conditions
- Y001Other conditions: Y997- Import allowed
- Y003Other conditions: N864- Import allowed
- Y005Other conditions: N954- Import allowed
- Y009Other conditions: the condition is not fulfilled- Import is not allowed
Notes
- 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.
Import controlUAR0263/22
Import control
UAR0263/22
Documents / references
N864N954Y984
Conditions
- Y001Other conditions: Y984- Import/export allowed after control
- Y002Other conditions: N954- Import/export allowed after control
- Y004Other conditions: N864- Import/export allowed after control
- Y009Other conditions: the condition is not fulfilled- Import/export not allowed after control
Notes
- 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.
Value Added Tax (VAT)
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8%
Excise duty
X019Products having an actual alcoholic strength by volume exceeding 1,2% volume
8391 zł / hl 100% obj. alk.etylowego
8391 PLN / LPX
X091Products of an actual alcoholic strength not exceeding 1,2% vol
wyroby nieobjęte akcyzą
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Binding Tariff Information
BTI classification examples
DEgold018/24-1
Pepper-coated nonwoven for food seasoning
pieprz mielony/śrutowany (Piper)GRI 1GRI 6
DEgold365/24-1
Whole dried white pepper
owoce pieprzu (Piper nigrum)GRI 1GRI 6
DEgold062/25-1
Whole dried Pimenta fruits (allspice)
owoce Pimenta officinalisGRI 1GRI 6
HUgold80802160
Dried hot pepper pieces and seeds
papryka ostra (Capsicum Annuum L.var.Longum)GRI 1GRI 6
BTI (Binding Tariff Information) is an official EU customs decision confirming the classification of goods. Valid for 3 years, binding across all EU member states.
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