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2810

2810: Oxides of boron; boric acids

Heading 2810 has no further six-digit division: the whole heading is subheading 2810.00, in chapter 28 (inorganic chemicals).

Duty rates compared

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EU: imports by month

last 12 months€60.3m-15.5% · previous 12 months
Average import price€0.70 per kg
Jan 2024: €6mFeb 2024: €5.2mMar 2024: €5mApr 2024: €8mMay 2024: €5mJun 2024: €7mJul 2024: €1.8mAug 2024: €7mSept 2024: €8.5mOct 2024: €5mNov 2024: €3.6mDec 2024: €6.5mJan 2025: €7.1mFeb 2025: €3.8mMar 2025: €5.4mApr 2025: €6.3mMay 2025: €11.5mJun 2025: €5.1mJul 2025: €3.8mAug 2025: €4.9mSept 2025: €4.4mOct 2025: €5.6mNov 2025: €4.1mDec 2025: €5.1mJan 2026: €3.8mFeb 2026: €4.9mMar 2026: €5mApr 2026: €7.6mMay 2026: €4.8mJun 2026: €5.1mJul 2026: €6.3mAug 2026: €3.6m 202420252026
Data up to August 2026 (provisional) · Monthly data: Eurostat Comext (CC BY 4.0), HMRC (OGL v3.0)

World trade in 2024

2810 · US$656.6m

Trade value (US$) no reported trade < US$77.5kUS$77.5k+US$2.2m+US$7.1m+> US$83.4m

Exports: 84
  1. United States: US$222.2m
  2. Türkiye: US$137.1m
  3. Chile: US$83.4m
  4. Russia: US$65.3m
  5. Peru: US$27.7m
  6. Argentina: US$20.2m
  7. Netherlands: US$19.9m
  8. China: US$13.2m
  9. Bolivia: US$7.1m
  10. Italy: US$6.2m
  11. Taiwan: US$6.1m
  12. Luxembourg: US$5.9m
  13. Germany: US$3.8m
  14. France: US$3.7m
  15. Belgium: US$3.2m
  16. Finland: US$3m
  17. India: US$2.7m
  18. Austria: US$2.6m
  19. Canada: US$2.3m
  20. Spain: US$2.3m
  21. Malaysia: US$2.2m
  22. South Korea: US$2m
  23. Poland: US$2m
  24. Latvia: US$2m
  25. Japan: US$1.4m
  26. South Africa: US$1.2m
  27. Guatemala: US$1.2m
  28. Slovakia: US$1.1m
  29. Portugal: US$1m
  30. United Kingdom: US$836.8k
  31. Australia: US$746.3k
  32. Sweden: US$709.2k
  33. Lithuania: US$592.4k
  34. Switzerland: US$194.2k
  35. United Arab Emirates: US$179.8k
  36. Ireland: US$172.9k
  37. Kenya: US$166.5k
  38. Hong Kong SAR China: US$134.7k
  39. Denmark: US$106.4k
  40. Mauritius: US$100.4k
  41. Bulgaria: US$77.5k
  42. Vietnam: US$66.2k
  43. Brazil: US$65.4k
  44. Czechia: US$52.8k
  45. Ukraine: US$50k
  46. Tokelau: US$47.8k
  47. Costa Rica: US$44.5k
  48. Croatia: US$42.8k
  49. Serbia: US$33.2k
  50. Panama: US$30.1k
  51. North Macedonia: US$26.3k
  52. Singapore: US$25.8k
  53. Mozambique: US$24.2k
  54. Mexico: US$21.9k
  55. Egypt: US$20.2k
  56. Pakistan: US$17.9k
  57. Slovenia: US$17.9k
  58. Greece: US$17.8k
  59. Thailand: US$17.1k
  60. Saudi Arabia: US$15.4k

Top exporters

RankCountryValueShare
1 United States US$222.2m 33.8%
2 Türkiye US$137.1m 20.9%
3 Chile US$83.4m 12.7%
4 Russia US$65.3m 9.9%
5 Peru US$27.7m 4.2%
6 Argentina US$20.2m 3.1%
7 Netherlands US$19.9m 3%
8 China US$13.2m 2%
9 Bolivia US$7.1m 1.1%
10 Italy US$6.2m 0.9%

Top importers

RankCountryValueShare
1 China US$197.7m 30.1%
2 Brazil US$72.1m 11%
3 South Korea US$36.6m 5.6%
4 Taiwan US$32.6m 5%
5 Netherlands US$24m 3.7%
6 Germany US$23.2m 3.5%
7 Morocco US$21.7m 3.3%
8 United States US$17.8m 2.7%
9 France US$16m 2.4%
10 Canada US$14.9m 2.3%

In the UK Global Tariff, heading 2810 covers 2 tariff lines and the duty is duty-free.

The EU Combined Nomenclature divides heading 2810 into 2 tariff lines; the duty is between 0% and 3.7% (average 1.9%). 1 of them is duty-free.

In the Turkish Customs Tariff Schedule, heading 2810 covers 5 tariff lines and the duty is between 0% and 3.7%. 1 of them is duty-free.

The Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States has one tariff line for heading 2810; the duty is 1.5%.

World trade in heading 2810 goods reached US$656.6m in 2024, down 4.6% on 2023.

The United States was the largest exporter with 33.8% of the total, ahead of Türkiye.

China imported the most (US$197.7m).

The United Kingdom ranked 30th among 84 exporters with US$836.8k.

The United Kingdom imported US$5.6m.

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Questions and answers

What is the HS code for oxides of boron; boric acids?

Oxides of boron; boric acids fall under HS heading 2810, part of chapter 28, in section VI of the Harmonized System.

What is the import duty on oxides of boron; boric acids in the UK?

Under the UK Global Tariff, imports under 2810 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 oxides of boron; boric acids in the EU?

Under the EU Combined Nomenclature, imports under 2810 from countries without a preferential agreement are charged at 0% to 3.7%, depending on the line. Preferential rates, anti-dumping duties and VAT are not included.

Which country exports the most oxides of boron; boric acids?

The United States, with US$222.2m in 2024 (33.8% of world exports).