Rice Import Duty & Landed Cost: Germany to United Arab Emirates
Full 2026 tariff breakdown, customs duty calculations, and compliance alerts for importing into United Arab Emirates.
Cost Breakdown
| Component | Rate | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Product Value | — | EUR 2324.25 |
| Shipping | — | EUR 0.00 |
| Insurance | — | EUR 0.00 |
| CIF Value | — | EUR 2324.25 |
| Customs Duty | 0% | EUR 0.00 |
| VAT/GST | 5% | EUR 116.21 |
| Total Landed Cost | — | EUR 2440.46 |
How Much Does It Cost to Import Rice into United Arab Emirates?
When importing Rice from Germany to United Arab Emirates, the applicable customs duty rate is 0% on the CIF value (Cost + Insurance + Freight). Additionally, a VAT/GST of 5% is applied on the dutiable value. The total landed cost depends on your specific product value, shipping method, and insurance — use the calculator above to get an exact breakdown for your shipment.
These rates are based on 2026 tariff schedules and may vary depending on the precise HS code finalization by customs and any applicable trade agreements between Germany and United Arab Emirates.
HS Code 1801.000000 — Customs Classification for Rice
Rice is typically classified under HS Code 1801000000 when imported into United Arab Emirates. At this classification, the customs duty rate is 0%. Accurate classification is critical — ensure your commercial invoice and packing list explicitly reference this HS code.
Misclassification can result in shipment delays, penalties, or overpayment of duties. If trade agreements exist between Germany and United Arab Emirates, a certificate of origin may qualify your goods for preferential (reduced) duty rates.
De Minimis Status
❌ No Exemption
No active de minimis rule found for AE. Full duty applies.
Exchange Rate: 0.232425
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the HTS code for Rice importing to United Arab Emirates?
The most likely HTS/commodity code is 1801000000. This classification determines the applicable customs duty rate for imports into United Arab Emirates.
What is the total landed cost for Rice shipped to United Arab Emirates?
The estimated total landed cost is 2440.46 EUR, including customs duty of 0.00 EUR and VAT/GST of 116.21 EUR.
What customs duties apply to HTS code 1801000000?
The customs duty for HTS 1801000000 is 0%. No active de minimis rule found for AE. Full duty applies.