GCC Common Customs Tariff · HS code · HS 2915.50
2915.50.00.00.00: Propionic acid, its salts & esters.
✓ Can be used in a customs declaration Data: GCC Common Customs Tariff, in force from 1 January 2025 · checked on 24 October 2026
What you pay
Importing into GCC
Customs duty only: import VAT, other taxes and trade defence duties of this country are not covered here, and the duty calculator works only with the EU, Türkiye, US and UK tariffs.
Same subheading in other tariffs
2915.50 Propionic acid, its salts and esters
UK Free Third-country duty 1 tariff line 
EU 4.2% Third-country duty 1 tariff line 
Türkiye 4.2% Third-country duty 5 tariff lines 
USA 3.7% – 5.5% General (MFN) 3 tariff lines · average 4.5% 
Canada Free General (MFN) 2 tariff lines 
Mexico Free – 5% General (MFN) 4 tariff lines · average 1.3% 
Brazil Free – 10.8% General (MFN) 3 tariff lines · average 3.6% 
Argentina Free – 10.8% General (MFN) 5 tariff lines · average 2.2% 
Peru Free General (MFN) 3 tariff lines 
New Zealand Free General (MFN) 1 tariff line 
Japan 4.3% General (MFN) 1 tariff line 
Taiwan 1% – 3.4% General (MFN) 2 tariff lines · average 2.2% 
Switzerland Free General (MFN) 1 tariff line 
Norway Free General (MFN) 2 tariff lines 
North Macedonia 5% General (MFN) 1 tariff line 
Nigeria 5% General (MFN) 1 tariff line Binding rulings for similar goods
Decisions of U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CROSS) and HMRC (Advance Tariff Rulings) on goods classified here. A ruling binds only its holder, but shows how the authorities classify similar goods. The descriptions are the authorities’ own, in English.
- N273823 U.S. CBP
The tariff classification of 3-Benzyloxy-propionyloxy-2-propyloxymethyl propionate (CAS# 194204-51-8) from China
Legal notes
In the GCC Common Customs Tariff, 2915.50.00.00.00 is one of 1 line under subheading 2915.50, propionic acid, its salts and esters.
The customs duty is 5%, and quantities are declared in Kilograms.
For the same subheading, the UK duty is free, the EU duty is 4.2%, the Türkiye duty is 4.2%, the US duty is 3.7%–5.5%, the Canada duty is free, the Mexico duty is 0%–5%, the Brazil duty is 0%–10.8%, the Argentina duty is 0%–10.8%, the Peru duty is free, the New Zealand duty is free, the Japan duty is 4.3%, the Taiwan duty is 1%–3.4%, the Switzerland duty is free, the Norway duty is free, the North Macedonia duty is 5% and the Nigeria duty is 5%.
The GCC states imported goods of subheading 2915.50 worth US$6m in 2024; the largest supplier was the Netherlands.
Questions and answers
What is the GCC import duty for HS code 2915.50.00.00.00?
The customs duty in the GCC Common Customs Tariff is 5%; the supplementary unit is Kilograms. This page shows the rate as published by the national source and, where the source publishes them, preferential rates: choose the country of origin to see them. Trade defence duties and VAT are not covered.
Where does the GCC import these goods from?
For subheading 2915.50 as a whole, the largest supplier in 2024 was the Netherlands (US$2m), followed by China.