Chapter 28 · Inorganic chemicals · Section 6

HS Code 2805.30

Rare-earth metals, scandium and yttrium, whether or not intermixed or interalloyed

Heading 2805: Alkali or alkaline-earth metals; rare-earth metals, scandium and yttrium, whether or not intermixed or interalloyed; mercury

US duty (general)
5%
US HTS lines
1
EU CN codes
8
UK commodity codes
28
Unit
kg

US HTS + UK Tariff v4.0.1633 · updated 2026-10-21 · sources

Rates on this page are the official published schedule rates, shown for information. This is not a customs ruling: preference programs, Section 232/301 surcharges and per-shipment fees can change what you actually pay.

United States - HTS lines under 2805.30

Source: official Harmonized Tariff Schedule (USITC). "General" is the normal-trade-relations rate; "Special" lists preference programs; "Other" is the column-2 rate. Additional Section 232/301 duties may apply on top.

HTS codeDescriptionGeneralSpecialOtherUnit
2805.30.00 Other > Other >
Rare-earth metals, scandium and yttrium, whether or not intermixed or interalloyed
6 statistical lines (10-digit)
  • 2805.30.00.05 - Lanthanum
  • 2805.30.00.10 - Cerium
  • 2805.30.00.15 - Praseodymium
  • 2805.30.00.20 - Neodymium
  • 2805.30.00.50 - Other
  • 2805.30.00.90 - Other
5% Free (A+,AU,BH,CL,CO,D,E,IL, JO,KR,MA, OM,P,PA,PE,S,SG) 31.3% kg

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European Union - CN codes under 2805.30

Source: EU Combined Nomenclature (Eurostat, © European Union, reused per Decision 2011/833/EU). Duty rates and measures live in TARIC; each code links to the official consultation.

CN codeDescription
2805 30 10 Intermixtures or interalloys EU duty (TARIC) →
2805 30 29 Praseodymium, neodymium and samarium EU duty (TARIC) →
2805 30 40 Scandium EU duty (TARIC) →
2805 30 39 Europium, holmium, erbium, thulium, ytterbium, lutetium and yttrium EU duty (TARIC) →
2805 30 31 Gadolinium, terbium and dysprosium EU duty (TARIC) →
2805 30 80 Other EU duty (TARIC) →
2805 30 21 Cerium and lanthanum EU duty (TARIC) →
2805 30 00 Rare-earth metals, scandium and yttrium, whether or not intermixed or interalloyed EU duty (TARIC) →

United Kingdom - commodity codes under 2805.30

Source: UK Integrated Online Tariff (Open Government Licence v3.0). Declarable 10-digit codes go on the customs declaration; check the official page for the current duty and VAT measures.

Commodity codeDescription
2805 30 00 00 Rare-earth metals, scandium and yttrium, whether or not intermixed or interalloyed UK duty & VAT →
2805 30 10 00 Intermixtures or interalloys UK duty & VAT →
2805 30 10 10 Alloy of cerium with other rare-earth metals, containing by weight 47 % or more of cerium UK duty & VAT →
2805 30 10 30 Containing both neodymium and dysprosium UK duty & VAT →
2805 30 10 40 Containing neodymium UK duty & VAT →
2805 30 10 50 Containing dysprosium UK duty & VAT →
2805 30 10 80 Other UK duty & VAT →
2805 30 21 00 Cerium and lanthanum UK duty & VAT →
2805 30 21 10 Cerium UK duty & VAT →
2805 30 21 20 Lanthanum UK duty & VAT →
2805 30 29 00 Praseodymium, neodymium and samarium UK duty & VAT →
2805 30 29 30 Praseodymium UK duty & VAT →
2805 30 29 40 Neodymium UK duty & VAT →
2805 30 29 50 Samarium UK duty & VAT →
2805 30 31 00 Gadolinium, terbium and dysprosium UK duty & VAT →
2805 30 31 15 Gadolinium UK duty & VAT →
2805 30 31 20 Terbium UK duty & VAT →
2805 30 31 25 Dysprosium UK duty & VAT →
2805 30 39 00 Europium, holmium, erbium, thulium, ytterbium, lutetium and yttrium UK duty & VAT →
2805 30 39 10 Europium UK duty & VAT →
2805 30 39 30 Holmium UK duty & VAT →
2805 30 39 35 Erbium UK duty & VAT →
2805 30 39 40 Thulium UK duty & VAT →
2805 30 39 45 Ytterbium UK duty & VAT →
2805 30 39 50 Lutetium UK duty & VAT →
2805 30 39 55 Yttrium UK duty & VAT →
2805 30 40 00 Scandium UK duty & VAT →
2805 30 80 00 Other UK duty & VAT →
Not a customs ruling. Classification is determined by the importing country's customs authority and depends on the exact product. This page is reference information from official published schedules, not legal advice. For a binding decision, request a ruling (US: CBP CROSS · UK: HMRC ATaR · EU: BTI).

Nearby codes in heading 2805

The subheadings immediately before and after 2805.30 in chapter 28.

Sources: U.S. International Trade Commission, Harmonized Tariff Schedule (public domain) · EU Combined Nomenclature © European Union, Eurostat (Decision 2011/833/EU) · UK Integrated Online Tariff, contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Data refreshed weekly. Details on About & Data Sources.

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about HS code 2805.30.

What is HS code 2805.30?

HS code 2805.30 covers: Rare-earth metals, scandium and yttrium, whether or not intermixed or interalloyed. It belongs to chapter 28 (Inorganic chemicals) of the Harmonized System.

What is the US import duty for HS code 2805.30?

The US general (normal trade relations) rate is: 5%. Preference programs and Section 232/301 surcharges can change the effective rate; see the HTS lines for detail.

What is the UK commodity code for 2805.30?

The UK extends 2805.30 to 28 declarable 10-digit commodity codes, starting with 2805300000. The full code goes on the UK customs declaration.