EU tariff-rate quota · BD
Biodiesel (Paraguay)
Imports into the EU from Mercosur within this quota pay duty-free; above it, the line's normal staging applies.
Legal basis: Annex 2-A, Section B, para 23 of the EU–Mercosur Interim Trade Agreement. · Data last updated 18 October 2026
Volume 2026
50,000 t
pro-rated estimate 33,561 t
In-quota duty 2026
duty-free
Full annual volume
50,000 t
from 2026
Year 0 (1 May to 31 December 2026) pro-rated: 33,561 t. This is an estimate (245/365 of the annual volume) unless TARIC shows the opened volume.
Above the quota: the line's normal staging applies.
Only for goods originating in Paraguay.
Usage and balance
Order 09.0875: 28,314,070 kg of 33,333,000 kg left (85%)
Period 1 May 2026 to 31 December 2026 · last import 13 October 2026 · TARIC balance, data as of 16 October 2026
Volume and in-quota terms by year
| Year | Volume | In-quota duty |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 50,000 tpro-rated estimate 33,561 t | duty-free |
| 2027 | 50,000 t | duty-free |
Products covered
2 tariff lines under 1 heading.
- 3826Biodiesel and mixtures thereof; not containing or containing less than 70% by weight of petroleum oils or oils obtained from bituminous minerals
| Line | Description |
|---|---|
| 3826 00 10 | Fatty-acid mono-alkyl esters, containing by volume ≥ 96,5 %of esters "FAMAE" |
| 3826 00 90 | Biodiesel and mixtures thereof, not containing or containing < 70 %by weight of petroleum oils or oils obtained from bituminous minerals (excl. fatty-acid mono- alkyl esters containing by volume ≥ 96,5 %of esters "FAMAE") |