Heading · Chapter 28
2807: Sulphuric acid; oleum
Heading 2807 has no further six-digit division: the whole heading is subheading 2807.00, in chapter 28 (inorganic chemicals).
Duty rates compared
UK specific or compound duty Third-country duty 1 tariff line 
EU 3% Third-country duty 1 tariff line 
Türkiye 3% Third-country duty 2 tariff lines 
USA Free General (MFN) 1 tariff line 
Canada Free Third-country duty 1 tariff line 
Mexico 5% Third-country duty 1 tariff line 
Brazil 3.6% Third-country duty 2 tariff lines 
Argentina 3.6% Third-country duty 3 tariff lines 
Peru Free – 6% Third-country duty 2 tariff lines · average 3% 
New Zealand Free Third-country duty 1 tariff line 
Japan 2.5% Third-country duty 1 tariff line 
Taiwan 2.5% Third-country duty 3 tariff lines 
GCC 5% Third-country duty 2 tariff lines 
Switzerland Free Third-country duty 1 tariff line 
Norway Free Third-country duty 2 tariff lines 
North Macedonia 3% Third-country duty 1 tariff line 
Nigeria 5% Third-country duty 1 tariff line Subheadings 1
EU: imports by month
World trade in 2024
Trade value (US$) no reported trade < US$2mUS$2m+US$15m+US$93m+> US$199m
Exports: 99
- China: US$353m
- Canada: US$217m
- Japan: US$199m
- South Korea: US$165m
- Mexico: US$135m
- Peru: US$127m
- Germany: US$124m
- Bulgaria: US$114m
- Taiwan: US$95m
- Belgium: US$93m
- Spain: US$91m
- Russia: US$81m
- Zambia: US$58m
- Sweden: US$50m
- Italy: US$48m
- India: US$47m
- Finland: US$46m
- Poland: US$39m
- United States: US$33m
- Türkiye: US$29m
- France: US$26m
- Philippines: US$21m
- Australia: US$17m
- Netherlands: US$15m
- United Kingdom: US$13m
- Norway: US$12m
- Austria: US$12m
- Thailand: US$9m
- Serbia: US$7m
- Malaysia: US$7m
- South Africa: US$7m
- Switzerland: US$6m
- Turkmenistan: US$5m
- Singapore: US$5m
- Hungary: US$5m
- Czechia: US$4m
- Ireland: US$3m
- Chile: US$3m
- Denmark: US$3m
- Colombia: US$3m
- Kazakhstan: US$2m
- Kenya: US$2m
- Saudi Arabia: US$2m
- El Salvador: US$2m
- Dominican Republic: US$2m
- United Arab Emirates: US$2m
- Tunisia: US$2m
- Egypt: US$2m
- Lithuania: US$1m
- Slovakia: US$1m
- Estonia: US$995k
- Greece: US$943k
- Morocco: US$913k
- Indonesia: US$877k
- Romania: US$599k
- Iran: US$583k
- Slovenia: US$516k
- Uruguay: US$286k
- Azerbaijan: US$270k
- Brazil: US$221k
Trade value (US$) no reported trade < US$454kUS$454k+US$5m+US$25m+> US$72m
Imports: 181
- Chile: US$463m
- United States: US$398m
- Morocco: US$290m
- India: US$122m
- Kazakhstan: US$86m
- Türkiye: US$72m
- Indonesia: US$61m
- Brazil: US$61m
- Congo - Kinshasa: US$58m
- France: US$57m
- Saudi Arabia: US$52m
- United Kingdom: US$47m
- Philippines: US$39m
- Germany: US$39m
- Netherlands: US$33m
- Thailand: US$31m
- Belgium: US$31m
- Peru: US$29m
- Malaysia: US$25m
- Argentina: US$24m
- Singapore: US$21m
- Spain: US$18m
- Canada: US$17m
- Ireland: US$16m
- Portugal: US$14m
- Israel: US$13m
- Vietnam: US$12m
- Norway: US$12m
- Mexico: US$10m
- Taiwan: US$9m
- China: US$9m
- Czechia: US$8m
- Italy: US$8m
- Laos: US$8m
- Austria: US$7m
- Denmark: US$7m
- Greece: US$7m
- Bulgaria: US$6m
- Slovakia: US$6m
- Algeria: US$6m
- Finland: US$6m
- Switzerland: US$6m
- Australia: US$6m
- Zimbabwe: US$5m
- Sweden: US$5m
- Ukraine: US$5m
- Romania: US$4m
- New Zealand: US$4m
- Ghana: US$3m
- Poland: US$3m
- Guatemala: US$3m
- Côte d’Ivoire: US$3m
- Hungary: US$3m
- Senegal: US$2m
- Russia: US$2m
- Japan: US$2m
- Dominican Republic: US$2m
- Slovenia: US$2m
- Myanmar (Burma): US$2m
- North Macedonia: US$2m
Top exporters
| Rank | Country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  China | US$353m | 15% |
| 2 | Canada | US$217m | 9.2% |
| 3 | Japan | US$199m | 8.4% |
| 4 |  South Korea | US$165m | 7% |
| 5 | Mexico | US$135m | 5.7% |
| 6 | Peru | US$127m | 5.4% |
| 7 |  Germany | US$124m | 5.3% |
| 8 |  Bulgaria | US$114m | 4.8% |
| 9 | Taiwan | US$95m | 4% |
| 10 |  Belgium | US$93m | 4% |
Top importers
| Rank | Country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Chile | US$463m | 19.7% |
| 2 | United States | US$398m | 16.9% |
| 3 |  Morocco | US$290m | 12.4% |
| 4 |  India | US$122m | 5.2% |
| 5 |  Kazakhstan | US$86m | 3.6% |
| 6 | Türkiye | US$72m | 3.1% |
| 7 |  Indonesia | US$61m | 2.6% |
| 8 | Brazil | US$61m | 2.6% |
| 9 |  Congo - Kinshasa | US$58m | 2.5% |
| 10 |  France | US$57m | 2.4% |
The EU Combined Nomenclature has one tariff line for heading 2807; the duty is 3%.
In the Turkish Customs Tariff Schedule, heading 2807 covers 2 tariff lines and the duty is 3%.
The Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States has one tariff line for heading 2807; the duty is duty-free.
Heading 2807 is a single line in the Customs Tariff of Canada, where the duty is duty-free.
The Mexican Tariff (TIGIE) has one tariff line for heading 2807; the duty is 5%.
In the Brazilian Tariff (NCM/TEC), heading 2807 covers 2 tariff lines and the duty is 3.6%.
The Argentine Tariff (NCM-SIM) divides heading 2807 into 3 tariff lines; the duty is 3.6%.
In the Customs Tariff of Peru, heading 2807 covers 2 tariff lines and the duty is between 0% and 6%. 1 of them is duty-free.
The Working Tariff Document of New Zealand has one tariff line for heading 2807; the duty is duty-free.
Heading 2807 is a single line in the Customs Tariff Schedules of Japan, where the duty is 2.5%.
The Customs Import Tariff of Taiwan divides heading 2807 into 3 tariff lines; the duty is 2.5%.
In the GCC Common Customs Tariff, heading 2807 covers 2 tariff lines and the duty is 5%.
The Swiss Customs Tariff (Tares) has one tariff line for heading 2807; the duty is duty-free.
In the Customs Tariff of Norway, heading 2807 covers 2 tariff lines and the duty is duty-free.
The Customs Tariff of North Macedonia has one tariff line for heading 2807; the duty is 3%.
Heading 2807 is a single line in the ECOWAS Common External Tariff (Nigeria), where the duty is 5%.
World trade in heading 2807 goods reached US$2bn in 2024, up 14.8% on 2023.
China was the largest exporter with 15% of the total, ahead of Canada.
Chile imported the most (US$463m).
The United Kingdom ranked 25th among 99 exporters with US$13m.
The United Kingdom imported US$47m.
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Questions and answers
What is the HS code for sulphuric acid; oleum?
Sulphuric acid; oleum fall under HS heading 2807, part of chapter 28, in section VI of the Harmonized System.
What is the import duty on sulphuric acid; oleum in the EU?
Under the EU Combined Nomenclature, imports under 2807 from countries without a preferential agreement are charged at 3%. Preferential rates, anti-dumping duties and VAT are not included.
What is the import duty on sulphuric acid; oleum in Türkiye?
Under the Turkish Customs Tariff Schedule, imports under 2807 from countries without a preferential agreement are charged at 3%. Preferential rates, anti-dumping duties and VAT are not included.
Which country exports the most sulphuric acid; oleum?
China, with US$353m in 2024 (15% of world exports).