Roasted coffee, whole bean or ground, falls under 0901 21 (not decaffeinated, CN code 0901 21 00) or 0901 22 (decaffeinated, 0901 22 00).
Where it sits in the nomenclature
- Chapter 9: “Coffee, tea, maté and spices”
- Heading
0901: “Coffee, whether or not roasted or decaffeinated; coffee husks and skins; coffee substitutes containing coffee in any proportion” - HS subheading
0901 21: “Not decaffeinated” (group “Coffee, roasted”) - HS subheading
0901 22: “Decaffeinated” (group “Coffee, roasted”)
What decides the code
- Coffee → heading 0901.
- Roasted → 0901 2x; green (not roasted) → 0901 1x.
- Decaffeinated or not → 22 or 21. Whole bean or ground does not change the code.
Similar items
- Instant coffee (extract): heading 2101.
- Green coffee: 0901 11 or 0901 12.
The 8-digit codes are those of the EU Combined Nomenclature and the descriptions are the official texts in force; the first 6 digits are shared by more than 200 countries and economies (Harmonized System). The exact code depends on your actual item: the declarant remains responsible for the declared code.
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