Food preparations, not elsewhere specified import duty into Iran
Indicative MFN duty, preferential FTA rates, and VAT/GST for HS 2106.90 (food preparations, not elsewhere specified) entering Iran.
MFN duty
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Applies if no FTA
Lowest preferential
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No FTA data yet
VAT / GST
0%
Standard rate
No preferential rate data yet for HS 2106.90 into Iran
Iranmay still have FTAs in force that cover this product — our data source (WITS TRAINS) doesn't always publish AVE preferential rates for every combination. Default to the MFN rate when planning, and verify with Iran's customs authority or your destination broker.
HS 2106.90 is a catch-all code
Iran customs may reclassify products filed under 2106.90 to more specific codes — leading to different duty rates and delays. For high-value shipments, file an advance ruling with Iran's customs authority before first shipment.
Frequently asked
What is the MFN import duty for HS 2106.90 into Iran?+
The MFN (Most Favoured Nation) duty rate for food preparations, not elsewhere specified (HS 2106.90) into Iran is not yet sourced. This is the standard rate applied when no Free Trade Agreement preference is claimed. Source: WITS TRAINS (UNCTAD methodology).
Are there preferential FTA rates for food preparations, not elsewhere specified into Iran?+
No preferential rates have been sourced yet for HS 2106.90 into Iran in our dataset. That doesn't necessarily mean no FTA applies — WITS TRAINS doesn't always publish AVE preferential rates for every combination. Check with Iran's customs authority or your destination broker.
Does Iran charge VAT or GST on imports?+
Iran applies a standard VAT/GST/consumption-tax rate of 0% on imported goods. VAT is calculated on the CIF value plus duty. Some food products may qualify for reduced VAT rates depending on category — check with Iran's tax authority for product-specific exemptions.
How is the landed cost calculated for HS 2106.90 into Iran?+
Standard formula: Landed Cost = Product Value (CIF) + Duty + VAT. Duty = CIF × duty rate (use preferential if you have a Certificate of Origin, else MFN). VAT = (CIF + Duty) × VAT rate. The calculator on this site applies the formula automatically — open the "Calculate landed cost" link below and enter your product value to see the breakdown.
Is this duty rate binding?+
No. The rates shown are indicative for planning purposes. Iran customs makes the final classification and duty determination at the time of import, often based on 8- or 10-digit national tariff codes (the international HS standard is 6-digit). For high-value shipments, file an advance ruling with Iran's customs authority before first shipment.
What HS code should I use for food preparations, not elsewhere specified?+
HS 2106.90 (Food preparations, not elsewhere specified) is the 6-digit international code. Iran may use an 8- or 10-digit national subdivision under this 6-digit parent — your destination customs broker will refine the code based on your exact product specification.
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Indicative.Rates from WITS TRAINS (UNCTAD methodology). Final duty depends on the destination country's 8 or 10-digit national tariff, Rules of Origin, and specific product characteristics. For binding confirmation, file an advance ruling with Iran's customs authority.
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