Import duty on cables with connectors (voltage up to 1,000 v) into European Union

Goods under HS 8544.42 (cables with connectors (voltage up to 1,000 v)) are charged 0% to 3.3% general import duty in European Union, according to the official tariff we read on 2026-10-02. The rate depends on which of the 2 tariff lines applies to your exact goods.

Import VAT in European Union: Set by each Member State; EU minimum standard rate 15%, no maximum (same page). Member-state rates not listed.

Low-value shipments: The EUR 150 duty exemption applied until 30 June 2026. From 1 July 2026 a temporary EUR 3 customs duty per item applies to low-value consignments up to EUR 150, until 1 July 2028, after which normal duties apply.

Official tariff lines under this code

Tariff lineDescriptionRate as printed
8544 42 10– – – Of a kind used for telecommunications
Official wording
8544 42 10 – – – Of a kind used for telecommunications Free
Free
0%
8544 42 90– – – Other
Official wording
8544 42 90 – – – Other 3,3
3,3
3.3%

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