a Provisional code that does not affect the definitive denomination of the country to be attributed after the conclusion of the negotiations currently taking place in the United Nations. | ||
| Code | Text | Description |
|---|---|---|
| AD | Andorra | |
| AE | United Arab Emirates | Abu Dhabi, Ajman, Dubai, Fujairah, Ras al Khaimah, Sharjah and Umm al Qaiwain |
| AF | Afghanistan | |
| AG | Antigua and Barbuda | |
| AI | Anguilla | |
| AL | Albania | |
| AM | Armenia | |
| AO | Angola | Including Cabinda |
| AQ | Antarctica | Territory south of 60° south latitude; not including the French Southern Territories (TF), Bouvet Island (BV), South Georgia and South Sandwich Islands (GS) |
| AR | Argentina | |
| AS | American Samoa | |
| AT | Austria | |
| AU | Australia | |
| AW | Aruba | |
| AZ | Azerbaijan | |
| BA | Bosnia and Herzegovina | |
| BB | Barbados | |
| BD | Bangladesh | |
| BE | Belgium | |
| BF | Burkina Faso | |
| BG | Bulgaria | |
| BH | Bahrain | |
| BI | Burundi | |
| BJ | Benin | |
| BL | Saint Barthélemy | |
| BM | Bermuda | |
| BN | Brunei Darussalam | Often referred to as Brunei |
| BO | Bolivia, Plurinational State of | Often referred to as Bolivia |
| BQ | Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba | |
| BR | Brazil | |
| BS | Bahamas | |
| BT | Bhutan | |
| BV | Bouvet Island | |
| BW | Botswana | |
| BY | Belarus | Often referred to as Belorussia |
| BZ | Belize | |
| CA | Canada | |
| CC | Cocos Islands (or Keeling Islands) | |
| CD | Congo, Democratic Republic of | Formerly Zaire |
| CF | Central African Republic | |
| CG | Congo | |
| CH | Switzerland | Including the German territory of Büsingen and the Italian municipality of Campione d’Italia |
| CI | Côte d’Ivoire | Often referred to as Ivory Coast |
| CK | Cook Islands | |
| CL | Chile | |
| CM | Cameroon | |
| CN | China | |
| CO | Colombia | |
| CR | Costa Rica | |
| CU | Cuba | |
| CV | Cape Verde | |
| CW | Curaçao | |
| CX | Christmas Island | |
| CY | Cyprus | |
| CZ | Czech Republic | |
| DE | Germany | Including the island of Heligoland; excluding the territory of Büsingen |
| DJ | Djibouti | |
| DK | Denmark | |
| DM | Dominica | |
| DO | Dominican Republic | |
| DZ | Algeria | |
| EC | Ecuador | Including the Galápagos Islands |
| EE | Estonia | |
| EG | Egypt | |
| EH | Western Sahara | |
| ER | Eritrea | |
| ES | Spain | Including the Balearic Islands and the Canary Islands; excluding Ceuta (XC) and Melilla (XL) |
| ET | Ethiopia | |
| FI | Finland | Including the Åland Islands |
| FJ | Fiji | |
| FK | Falkland Islands | |
| FM | Micronesia, Federated States of | Chuuk, Kosrae, Pohnpei and Yap |
| FO | Faroe Islands | |
| FR | France | Including Monaco, the French overseas departments (French Guiana, Guadeloupe, Martinique and Réunion) and the French northern part of St Martin |
| GA | Gabon | |
| GB | United Kingdom | Great Britain, Northern Ireland, Channel Islands and Isle of Man |
| GD | Grenada | Including Southern Grenadines |
| GE | Georgia | |
| GH | Ghana | |
| GI | Gibraltar | |
| GL | Greenland | |
| GM | Gambia | |
| GN | Guinea | |
| GQ | Equatorial Guinea | |
| GR | Greece | |
| GS | South Georgia and South Sandwich Islands | |
| GT | Guatemala | |
| GU | Guam | |
| GW | Guinea-Bissau | |
| GY | Guyana | |
| HK | Hong Kong | Hong Kong Special Administrative Region of the People’s Republic of China |
| HM | Heard Island and McDonald Islands | |
| HN | Honduras | Including Swan Islands |
| HR | Croatia | |
| HT | Haiti | |
| HU | Hungary | |
| ID | Indonesia | |
| IE | Ireland | |
| IL | Israel | |
| IN | India | |
| IO | British Indian Ocean Territory | Chagos Archipelago |
| IQ | Iraq | |
| IR | Iran, Islamic Republic of | |
| IS | Iceland | |
| IT | Italy | Including Livigno; excluding the municipality of Campione d’Italia |
| JM | Jamaica | |
| JO | Jordan | |
| JP | Japan | |
| KE | Kenya | |
| KG | Kyrgyz, Republic | |
| KH | Cambodia | |
| KI | Kiribati | |
| KM | Comoros | Anjouan, Grande Comore and Mohéli |
| KN | St Kitts and Nevis | |
| KP | Korea, Democratic People’s Republic of | Often referred to as North Korea |
| KR | Korea, Republic of | Often referred to as South Korea |
| KW | Kuwait | |
| KY | Cayman Islands | |
| KZ | Kazakhstan | |
| LA | Lao People’s Democratic Republic | Often referred to as Laos |
| LB | Lebanon | |
| LC | St Lucia | |
| LI | Liechtenstein | |
| LK | Sri Lanka | |
| LR | Liberia | |
| LS | Lesotho | |
| LT | Lithuania | |
| LU | Luxembourg | |
| LV | Latvia | |
| LY | Libya | |
| MA | Morocco | |
| MD | Moldova, Republic of | |
| ME | Montenegro | |
| MG | Madagascar | |
| MH | Marshall Islands | |
| MKa | Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia | |
| ML | Mali | |
| MM | Myanmar | Often referred to as Burma |
| MN | Mongolia | |
| MO | Macao | Special Administrative Region of the People’s Republic of China |
| MP | Northern Mariana Islands | |
| MR | Mauritania | |
| MS | Montserrat | |
| MT | Malta | Including Gozo and Comino |
| MU | Mauritius | Mauritius, Rodrigues Island, Agalega Islands and Cargados Carajos Shoals (St Brandon Islands) |
| MV | Maldives | |
| MW | Malawi | |
| MX | Mexico | |
| MY | Malaysia | Peninsular Malaysia and Eastern Malaysia (Labuan, Sabah and Sarawak) |
| MZ | Mozambique | |
| NA | Namibia | |
| NC | New Caledonia | Including Loyalty Islands (Lifou, Maré and Ouvéa) |
| NE | Niger | |
| NF | Norfolk Island | |
| NG | Nigeria | |
| NI | Nicaragua | Including Corn Islands |
| NL | Netherlands | |
| NO | Norway | Including Svalbard Archipelago and Jan Mayen Island |
| NP | Nepal | |
| NR | Nauru | |
| NU | Niue | |
| NZ | New Zealand | Excluding Ross Dependency (Antarctica) |
| OM | Oman | |
| PA | Panama | Including former Canal Zone |
| PE | Peru | |
| PF | French Polynesia | Marquesas Islands, Society Islands (including Tahiti), Tuamotu Islands, Gambier Islands and Austral Islands. |
| PG | Papua New Guinea | Eastern part of New Guinea; Bismarck Archipelago (including New Britain, New Ireland, Lavongai (New Hanover) and Admiralty Islands); Northern Solomon Islands (Bougainville and Buka); Trobriand Islands, Woodlark Island; d’Entrecasteaux Islands and Louisiade Archipelago. |
| PH | Philippines | |
| PK | Pakistan | |
| PL | Poland | |
| PM | St Pierre and Miquelon | |
| PN | Pitcairn | Including the Ducie, Henderson and Oeno Islands |
| PS | Occupied Palestinian Territory | West Bank (including East Jerusalem) and Gaza Strip |
| PT | Portugal | Including Azores and Madeira |
| PW | Palau | |
| PY | Paraguay | |
| QA | Qatar | |
| RO | Romania | |
| RU | Russian Federation | Often referred to as Russia |
| RW | Rwanda | |
| SA | Saudi Arabia | |
| SB | Solomon Islands | |
| SC | Seychelles | Mahé Island, Praslin Island, La Digue, Frégate and Silhouette; Amirante Islands (including Desroches, Alphonse, Platte and Coëtivy); Farquhar Islands (including Providence); Aldabra Islands and Cosmoledo Islands. |
| SD | Sudan | |
| SE | Sweden | |
| SG | Singapore | |
| SH | Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha | |
| SI | Slovenia | |
| SK | Slovakia | |
| SL | Sierra Leone | |
| SM | San Marino | |
| SN | Senegal | |
| SO | Somalia | |
| SR | Suriname | |
| SS | South Sudan | |
| ST | Sao Tome and Principe | |
| SV | El Salvador | |
| SX | Sint Maarten (Dutch part) | The island of Saint Martin is divided into the French northern part and the Dutch southern part. |
| SY | Syrian Arab Republic | Often referred to as Syria |
| SZ | Swaziland | |
| TC | Turks and Caicos Islands | |
| TD | Chad | |
| TF | French Southern Territories | Including Kerguélen Islands, Amsterdam Island, Saint-Paul Island, Crozet Archipelago and French scattered Indian Ocean Islands formed by Bassas da India, Europa Island, Glorioso Islands, Juan de Nova Island and Tromelin Island. |
| TG | Togo | |
| TH | Thailand | |
| TJ | Tajikistan | |
| TK | Tokelau | |
| TL | Timor-Leste | |
| TM | Turkmenistan | |
| TN | Tunisia | |
| TO | Tonga | |
| TR | Turkey | |
| TT | Trinidad and Tobago | |
| TV | Tuvalu | |
| TW | Taiwan | Separate customs territory of Taiwan, Penghu, Kinmen and Matsu |
| TZ | Tanzania, United Republic of | Pemba, Zanzibar Island and Tanganyika |
| UA | Ukraine | |
| UG | Uganda | |
| UM | United States Minor Outlying Islands | Including Baker Island, Howland Island, Jarvis Island, Johnston Atoll, Kingman Reef, Midway Islands, Navassa Island, Palmyra Atoll and Wake Island |
| US | United States | Including Puerto Rico |
| UY | Uruguay | |
| UZ | Uzbekistan | |
| VA | Holy See (Vatican City State) | |
| VC | St Vincent and the Grenadines | |
| VE | Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of | Often referred to as Venezuela |
| VG | Virgin Islands, British | |
| VI | Virgin Islands, United States | |
| VN | Viet Nam | |
| VU | Vanuatu | |
| WF | Wallis and Futuna | Including Alofi Island |
| WS | Samoa | Formerly known as Western Samoa |
| XC | Ceuta | |
| XK | Kosovo | As defined by United Nations Security Council Resolution 1244 of 10 June 1999 |
| XL | Melilla | Including Peñón de Vélez de la Gomera, Peñón de Alhucemas and Chafarinas Islands. |
| XS | Serbia | |
| YE | Yemen | Formerly North Yemen and South Yemen |
| YT | Mayotte | Grande-Terre and Pamandzi |
| ZA | South Africa | |
| ZM | Zambia | |
| ZW | Zimbabwe | |
| MISCELLANEOUS | ||
| F2. . . | F2. . . | F2. . . |
| QP | High seas | Maritime domain outside of territorial waters |
| Stores and provisions | Optional heading | |
| or | ||
| QR | Stores and provisions within the framework of [F3UK ]-EU trade | Optional heading |
| QS | Stores and provisions within the framework of trade with [F4non-EU] countries | Optional heading |
| QU | Countries and territories not specified | Optional heading |
| or | ||
| QV | Countries and territories not specified within the framework of [F3UK ]-EU trade | Optional heading |
| QW | Countries and territories not specified within the framework of trade with [F4non-EU] countries | Optional heading |
| QX | Countries and territories not specified for commercial or military reasons | Optional heading |
| or | ||
| QY | Countries and territories not specified for commercial or military reasons in the framework of [F3UK ]-EU trade | Optional heading |
| QZ | Countries and territories not specified for commercial or military reasons in the framework of trade with [F4non-EU] countries | Optional heading |
Textual Amendments
F2Words in Annex omitted (31.12.2020) by virtue of The Statistics of Trade (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/47), regs. 1(4), 13(3)(b)(i); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)
F3Word in Annex substituted (31.12.2020) by The Statistics of Trade (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/47), regs. 1(4), 13(3)(b)(ii); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)
F4Words in Annex substituted (31.12.2020) by The Statistics of Trade (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/47), regs. 1(4), 13(3)(b)(iii); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)
Textual Amendments
F1Words in Annex heading omitted (31.12.2020) by virtue of The Statistics of Trade (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/47), regs. 1(4), 13(3)(a); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)