Heading · Chapter 25
2529: Feldspar; leucite; nepheline and nepheline syenite; fluorspar
Heading 2529 is divided into 4 six-digit subheadings and sits in chapter 25, salt; sulphur; earths and stone; plastering materials, lime and cement.
Duty rates compared
UK Free Third-country duty 4 tariff lines 
EU Free Third-country duty 4 tariff lines 
Türkiye Free Third-country duty 7 tariff lines 
USA Free General (MFN) 4 tariff lines 
Canada Free General (MFN) 4 tariff lines 
Mexico Free General (MFN) 4 tariff lines 
Brazil 3.6% General (MFN) 4 tariff lines 
Argentina 3.6% General (MFN) 5 tariff lines 
Peru Free General (MFN) 4 tariff lines 
New Zealand Free General (MFN) 4 tariff lines 
Japan Free General (MFN) 4 tariff lines 
Taiwan Free General (MFN) 4 tariff lines 
GCC 5% General (MFN) 5 tariff lines 
Switzerland Free General (MFN) 4 tariff lines 
Norway Free General (MFN) 4 tariff lines 
North Macedonia 5% General (MFN) 4 tariff lines 
Nigeria 5% General (MFN) 4 tariff lines Subheadings 4
EU: imports by month
World trade in 2024
Trade value (US$) no reported trade < US$940kUS$940k+US$7m+US$48m+> US$245m
Exports: 96
- Türkiye: US$290m
- South Africa: US$260m
- Mexico: US$245m
- China: US$190m
- Mongolia: US$181m
- Canada: US$121m
- India: US$71m
- Spain: US$57m
- Thailand: US$52m
- Norway: US$48m
- Netherlands: US$36m
- Germany: US$36m
- Italy: US$34m
- Morocco: US$27m
- Vietnam: US$25m
- France: US$20m
- Pakistan: US$17m
- Czechia: US$17m
- Zambia: US$15m
- United States: US$10m
- Mozambique: US$9m
- Kenya: US$7m
- Brazil: US$7m
- Finland: US$7m
- Russia: US$5m
- Nigeria: US$5m
- Malaysia: US$4m
- South Korea: US$4m
- Saudi Arabia: US$3m
- Singapore: US$3m
- Greenland: US$3m
- Poland: US$3m
- Iran: US$3m
- Kazakhstan: US$3m
- Ukraine: US$3m
- Myanmar (Burma): US$2m
- North Macedonia: US$2m
- Argentina: US$2m
- Sweden: US$2m
- Japan: US$2m
- Guatemala: US$2m
- Portugal: US$2m
- Bulgaria: US$1m
- Peru: US$1m
- Belgium: US$1m
- Taiwan: US$1m
- Egypt: US$1m
- Luxembourg: US$940k
- Afghanistan: US$877k
- Laos: US$780k
- Tajikistan: US$732k
- Austria: US$442k
- Slovenia: US$421k
- Australia: US$420k
- United Kingdom: US$392k
- Ireland: US$275k
- Romania: US$247k
- New Zealand: US$230k
- Tanzania: US$181k
- Colombia: US$156k
Trade value (US$) no reported trade < US$720kUS$720k+US$6m+US$28m+> US$132m
Imports: 145
- United States: US$284m
- Italy: US$237m
- China: US$229m
- India: US$177m
- Spain: US$132m
- Germany: US$79m
- Netherlands: US$54m
- Indonesia: US$51m
- Poland: US$35m
- Bangladesh: US$34m
- Taiwan: US$34m
- Japan: US$31m
- United Arab Emirates: US$31m
- Tunisia: US$28m
- Luxembourg: US$28m
- Türkiye: US$24m
- Russia: US$24m
- Finland: US$19m
- South Korea: US$19m
- Norway: US$18m
- Belgium: US$17m
- Vietnam: US$17m
- United Kingdom: US$16m
- France: US$15m
- Saudi Arabia: US$15m
- Egypt: US$14m
- Portugal: US$10m
- Ukraine: US$10m
- Sweden: US$9m
- Malaysia: US$9m
- Canada: US$9m
- Czechia: US$8m
- Brazil: US$7m
- Mexico: US$7m
- Croatia: US$6m
- Thailand: US$6m
- Guatemala: US$6m
- Israel: US$6m
- Romania: US$6m
- Austria: US$5m
- Bulgaria: US$5m
- Algeria: US$5m
- Peru: US$5m
- Honduras: US$4m
- Kazakhstan: US$3m
- Pakistan: US$3m
- Philippines: US$3m
- Greece: US$3m
- Chile: US$3m
- Australia: US$2m
- Colombia: US$2m
- Slovenia: US$2m
- Slovakia: US$2m
- Nepal: US$2m
- South Africa: US$2m
- Kuwait: US$2m
- Latvia: US$2m
- Qatar: US$2m
- Iran: US$2m
- Morocco: US$2m
Top exporters
| Rank | Country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Türkiye | US$290m | 15.7% |
| 2 |  South Africa | US$260m | 14.1% |
| 3 | Mexico | US$245m | 13.3% |
| 4 |  China | US$190m | 10.3% |
| 5 |  Mongolia | US$181m | 9.8% |
| 6 | Canada | US$121m | 6.6% |
| 7 |  India | US$71m | 3.8% |
| 8 |  Spain | US$57m | 3.1% |
| 9 |  Thailand | US$52m | 2.8% |
| 10 | Norway | US$48m | 2.6% |
Top importers
| Rank | Country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | United States | US$284m | 15.4% |
| 2 |  Italy | US$237m | 12.8% |
| 3 | China | US$229m | 12.4% |
| 4 | India | US$177m | 9.6% |
| 5 | Spain | US$132m | 7.2% |
| 6 |  Germany | US$79m | 4.3% |
| 7 |  Netherlands | US$54m | 2.9% |
| 8 |  Indonesia | US$51m | 2.8% |
| 9 |  Poland | US$35m | 1.9% |
| 10 |  Bangladesh | US$34m | 1.8% |
The UK Global Tariff divides heading 2529 into 4 tariff lines; the duty is duty-free.
In the EU Combined Nomenclature, heading 2529 covers 4 tariff lines and the duty is duty-free.
The Turkish Customs Tariff Schedule divides heading 2529 into 7 tariff lines; the duty is duty-free.
In the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States, heading 2529 covers 4 tariff lines and the duty is duty-free.
The Customs Tariff of Canada divides heading 2529 into 4 tariff lines; the duty is duty-free.
In the Mexican Tariff (TIGIE), heading 2529 covers 4 tariff lines and the duty is duty-free.
The Brazilian Tariff (NCM/TEC) divides heading 2529 into 4 tariff lines; the duty is 3.6%.
In the Argentine Tariff (NCM-SIM), heading 2529 covers 5 tariff lines and the duty is 3.6%.
The Customs Tariff of Peru divides heading 2529 into 4 tariff lines; the duty is duty-free.
In the Working Tariff Document of New Zealand, heading 2529 covers 4 tariff lines and the duty is duty-free.
The Customs Tariff Schedules of Japan divides heading 2529 into 4 tariff lines; the duty is duty-free.
In the Customs Import Tariff of Taiwan, heading 2529 covers 4 tariff lines and the duty is duty-free.
The GCC Common Customs Tariff divides heading 2529 into 5 tariff lines; the duty is 5%.
In the Swiss Customs Tariff (Tares), heading 2529 covers 4 tariff lines and the duty is duty-free.
The Customs Tariff of Norway divides heading 2529 into 4 tariff lines; the duty is duty-free.
In the Customs Tariff of North Macedonia, heading 2529 covers 4 tariff lines and the duty is 5%.
The ECOWAS Common External Tariff (Nigeria) divides heading 2529 into 4 tariff lines; the duty is 5%.
In 2024, countries exported heading 2529 goods worth US$1.8bn (−8% year on year).
The largest exporter was Türkiye (US$290m), followed by South Africa.
The biggest buyer was the United States, with imports of US$284m.
The United Kingdom ranked 55th among 96 exporters with US$392k.
The United Kingdom imported US$16m.
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Questions and answers
What is the HS code for feldspar; leucite; nepheline and nepheline syenite; fluorspar?
Feldspar; leucite; nepheline and nepheline syenite; fluorspar fall under HS heading 2529, part of chapter 25, in section V of the Harmonized System.
What is the import duty on feldspar; leucite; nepheline and nepheline… in the UK?
Under the UK Global Tariff, imports under 2529 from countries without a preferential agreement are free of duty. Preferential rates, anti-dumping duties and VAT are not included.
What is the import duty on feldspar; leucite; nepheline and nepheline… in the EU?
Under the EU Combined Nomenclature, imports under 2529 from countries without a preferential agreement are free of duty. Preferential rates, anti-dumping duties and VAT are not included.
Which country exports the most feldspar; leucite; nepheline and nepheline…?
Türkiye, with US$290m in 2024 (15.7% of world exports).