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HS heading: 6903

Other refractory ceramic goods (for example, retorts, crucibles, muffles, nozzles, plugs, supports, cupels, tubes, pipes, sheaths, rods and slide gates), other than those of siliceous fossil meals or of similar siliceous earths

CN hierarchy: 69

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EUDR
Out of scope of EUDR
Duty
5 % MFN
VAT
25 %
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Suggested classification

Chapter 69 — Chapter 69 - ceramic products

EU Cellar CN2026 · Updated 2026-05-13 14:50

6903 Other refractory ceramic goods (for example, retorts, crucibles, muffles, nozzles, plugs, supports, cupels, tubes, pipes, sheaths, rods and slide gates), other than those of siliceous fossil meals or of similar siliceous earths

Why this?
  • CHAPTER_NOTE_69_1 Chapter note

    This chapter applies only to ceramic products which have been fired after shaping:(

    • a) headings 6904 to 6914 apply only to such products other than those classifiable in headings 6901 to 6903;(
    • b) articles heated to temperatures less than 800 °C for purposes such as curing of resins, accelerating hydration reactions, or for the removal of water or other volatile components, are not considered to be fired. Such articles are excluded from Chapter 69; and(
    • c) ceramic articles are obtained by firing inorganic, non-metallic materials which have been prepared and shaped previously at, in general, room temperature. Raw materials comprise, inter alia, clays, siliceous materials including fused silica, materials with a high melting point, such as oxides, carbides, nitrides, graphite or other carbon, and in some cases binders such as refractory clays or phosphates.
    EUR-Lex 02025R1926-20260101
  • CHAPTER_NOTE_69_2 Chapter note

    This chapter does not cover:(

    • a) products of heading 2844;(
    • b) articles of heading 6804;(
    • c) articles of Chapter 71 (for example, imitation jewellery);(
    • d) cermets of heading 8113;(
    • e) articles of Chapter 82;(
    • f) electrical insulators (heading 8546) or fittings of insulating material of heading 8547;(
    • g) artificial teeth (heading 9021);(
    • h) articles of Chapter 91 (for example, clocks and clock cases);(
    • ij) articles of Chapter 94 (for example, furniture, luminaires and lighting fittings, prefabricated buildings);(
    • k) articles of Chapter 95 (for example, toys, games and sports requisites);(
    • l) articles of heading 9606 (for example, buttons) or of heading 9614 (for example, smoking pipes); or(
    • m) articles of Chapter 97 (for example, works of art).
    EUR-Lex 02025R1926-20260101

EUDR status

CN not in Annex I

Out of scope of EUDR
This CN code is not in any of the seven EUDR commodity scopes (Annex I of Regulation (EU) 2023/1115). No Due Diligence Statement is required.

Duties and restrictions

Tullverket 2026-05-01

Third-country duty
5 %

Erga omnes — applies to all third countries.

Distance sales ≤ €150: €3 per item instead of the ad-valorem duty, 2026-07-01 – 2028-07-01 (Reg (EU) 2026/382).

Tullverket 2026-05-13
Tariff preferences
Tullverket
  • EU–Canada agreement: re-imported goods 1006 0.0 %
    Tariff preference
    FN CD727
  • GSP – general arrangement 2020 1.5 %
    Tariff preference
  • Albania AL 0.0 %
    Tariff preference
Anti-dumping
TARIC
No anti-dumping in force
Other restrictions
TARIC
No other restrictions registered
VAT
Skatteverket
25 % standard import VAT into Sweden
You will not pay this at the border if your business is VAT-registered in Sweden. You self-assess and deduct import VAT in your VAT return to Skatteverket — typically boxes 50, 60 and 48. The rule applies from 2015-01-01.

Taxable amount = customs value + duty + other taxes and charges levied at import. Private individuals and non-VAT-registered businesses pay import VAT to Tullverket at clearance. VAT on imports (Skatteverket) ›

25 % import VAT collected at the border (if the business is not VAT-registered).

Source: Tullverket Tulltaxan, 93 measures in force.

What do I do now?

No EUDR obligations

No EUDR obligations — here is how to declare

You may still want a Binding Tariff Information (BTI) for the customs declaration.

  1. Customs declaration

    Declare yourself in Tullverket’s e-service or through a broker/forwarder. Enter CN code 6903 and the duty rate above.

    Importing goods (Tullverket) ›
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