@thetradehub/mcp-server-taric

MCP server for EU customs: TARIC nomenclature, tariff duties, regulations, case law, sanctions. Gives AI agents access to 155,000+ documents across the entire EU customs knowledge base.

Free - no billing required.

Tools

Nomenclature TARIC (22,000+ codes)

| Tool | Description | |---|---| | lookup_taric_code | Code detail: description, hierarchy, erga omnes rate, anti-dumping duties | | get_duties | Full tariff measures (preferences, quotas, controls) | | search_nomenclature | Search by code prefix or text description | | fulltext_search | Natural language search across all code descriptions | | browse_nomenclature_tree | Browse sections > chapters > headings |

Reglementation (155,000+ documents)

| Tool | Description | |---|---| | search_regulations | 71,000+ BOD circulars and customs instructions | | get_regulation | Full text of a specific regulation | | search_jurisprudence | 10,000+ French customs court decisions (Cass, CA) | | get_jurisprudence | Full text of a French court decision | | search_eu_case_law | 1,000+ CJEU customs rulings (binding across EU) | | get_eu_case_law | Full text of a CJEU ruling | | search_sanctions | 5,800+ EU sanctions entities (persons, orgs, vessels) | | search_bofip | 1,100+ BOFIP fiscal doctrine documents | | get_bofip | Full text of a BOFIP document | | browse_code_des_douanes | French Code des Douanes (article tree + full text) | | get_referentiel | 291 customs reference tables (RITA, DELTA, AES, NCTS codes) | | search_eu_legislation | EU regulation articles (UCC, DA, IA) + consolidated versions |

Setup

1. Get an API key

Go to app.thetradehub.eu > API Keys > Create a key with the nomenclature scope.

2. Add to Claude Code

claude mcp add taric -e TTH_API_KEY=th_live_... -- npx @thetradehub/mcp-server-taric

3. Use it

> What are the customs duties on TARIC code 7612903000?
> Search for aluminum containers in the EU nomenclature
> What anti-dumping duties apply to biodiesel from China?
> Find CJEU case law on tariff classification of electronic devices
> Is this company on the EU sanctions list?
> What does article 22 of the UCC say about customs valuation?
> Show me the BOFIP doctrine on VAT on imports

Environment variables

| Variable | Required | Default | Description | |---|---|---|---| | TTH_API_KEY | Yes | - | Your Trade Hub API key | | TTH_BASE_URL | No | https://api.thetradehub.eu | API base URL | | TTH_LANG | No | FR | Default language (FR or EN) |

Local development

npm install
npm run dev  # runs with tsx