Heading · Section VI
2817: Zinc oxide; zinc peroxide
- —UK
- 5.5%EU
- 20%Türkiye
- FreeUSA
- US$1.6bnWorld trade in 2024
Heading 2817 has no further six-digit division: the whole heading is subheading 2817.00, in chapter 28 (inorganic chemicals).
Heading 2817 is a single line in the EU Combined Nomenclature, where the duty is 5.5%.
The Turkish Customs Tariff Schedule divides heading 2817 into 2 tariff lines; the statutory rate is 20%.
Heading 2817 is a single line in the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States, where the duty is duty-free.
In 2024, countries exported heading 2817 goods worth US$1.6bn (+3.7% year on year).
The largest exporter was Mexico (US$234.7m), followed by the Netherlands.
The biggest buyer was the United States, with imports of US$313.1m.
The United Kingdom ranked 25th among 103 exporters with US$12.3m.
The United Kingdom imported US$26.5m.
Duty rates compared
UK specific or compound duty Third-country duty 1 tariff line 
EU 5.5% Third-country duty 1 tariff line 
Türkiye 20% Statutory rate (Law 474) 2 tariff lines 
USA Free General (MFN) 1 tariff line The Turkish schedule prints the statutory rate set under Customs Law 474. The rate applied at import is laid down in the Import Regime Decision and can be lower, or different by country of origin.
Subheadings 1
World trade in 2024
Trade value (US$) no reported trade < US$610.9kUS$610.9k+US$12.8m+US$56.9m+> US$116.3m
Exports: 103
- Mexico: US$234.7m
- Netherlands: US$165m
- United States: US$116.3m
- Canada: US$113.8m
- Peru: US$98.4m
- Belgium: US$81.3m
- Thailand: US$77.3m
- Italy: US$61.6m
- Türkiye: US$60m
- South Korea: US$56.9m
- Germany: US$53.6m
- Austria: US$53.1m
- Taiwan: US$52.7m
- India: US$44.7m
- China: US$40.2m
- Poland: US$31.8m
- Spain: US$30.9m
- Indonesia: US$29.9m
- Vietnam: US$25.4m
- Slovakia: US$22.8m
- Malaysia: US$21.2m
- Japan: US$19.6m
- Romania: US$14.3m
- Greece: US$12.8m
- United Kingdom: US$12.3m
- France: US$11.4m
- Saudi Arabia: US$10.6m
- Australia: US$9.4m
- Philippines: US$5.5m
- Egypt: US$4.8m
- Norway: US$3.3m
- Brazil: US$3m
- Russia: US$2.8m
- Denmark: US$2.3m
- Singapore: US$1.9m
- Czechia: US$1.8m
- Sri Lanka: US$1.8m
- Tajikistan: US$1.6m
- Bangladesh: US$1.6m
- Argentina: US$1.5m
- Ecuador: US$1.4m
- Hong Kong SAR China: US$1.1m
- Kuwait: US$963.1k
- South Africa: US$928k
- Sweden: US$671.7k
- Portugal: US$665.2k
- Qatar: US$638k
- Uzbekistan: US$610.9k
- Slovenia: US$558.9k
- Latvia: US$507k
- Kazakhstan: US$494.4k
- Finland: US$479.5k
- Ireland: US$451.3k
- Venezuela: US$347.1k
- Chile: US$336.2k
- Oman: US$330.6k
- Luxembourg: US$304.8k
- Switzerland: US$304.4k
- Bulgaria: US$278.4k
- Pakistan: US$274.6k
Trade value (US$) no reported trade < US$419kUS$419k+US$6.5m+US$24.1m+> US$60.3m
Imports: 169
- United States: US$313.1m
- Vietnam: US$100.3m
- Belgium: US$95.7m
- Mexico: US$90.3m
- Germany: US$88.4m
- Spain: US$60.3m
- China: US$56m
- France: US$50.4m
- Netherlands: US$48.9m
- Poland: US$46.1m
- Japan: US$44.9m
- Brazil: US$37.1m
- Italy: US$34.1m
- Czechia: US$29.2m
- Canada: US$28.7m
- United Kingdom: US$26.5m
- Thailand: US$24.1m
- Peru: US$21.2m
- Egypt: US$20.6m
- India: US$18.9m
- Hungary: US$18.6m
- South Korea: US$18m
- Indonesia: US$17.6m
- Singapore: US$16.4m
- Australia: US$16.2m
- Denmark: US$15.6m
- Taiwan: US$15.4m
- Philippines: US$13.9m
- Serbia: US$13.9m
- Malaysia: US$13.8m
- Romania: US$12.8m
- Colombia: US$10.8m
- Chile: US$10.3m
- Luxembourg: US$9.9m
- Cambodia: US$9.9m
- Portugal: US$9.8m
- Sri Lanka: US$9.7m
- Morocco: US$9.1m
- Slovenia: US$8.1m
- Russia: US$7.3m
- United Arab Emirates: US$6.7m
- Pakistan: US$6.5m
- Türkiye: US$6m
- Israel: US$5.6m
- Argentina: US$5.2m
- Finland: US$5.2m
- Norway: US$4.8m
- Ukraine: US$4.2m
- Sweden: US$4.2m
- Bulgaria: US$4.2m
- New Zealand: US$4.2m
- Kazakhstan: US$4m
- Costa Rica: US$4m
- Bangladesh: US$3.9m
- Austria: US$3.4m
- Switzerland: US$3m
- South Africa: US$2.8m
- Qatar: US$2.7m
- Algeria: US$2.5m
- Hong Kong SAR China: US$2.5m
Top exporters
| Rank | Country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Mexico | US$234.7m | 14.6% |
| 2 |  Netherlands | US$165m | 10.3% |
| 3 | United States | US$116.3m | 7.2% |
| 4 |  Canada | US$113.8m | 7.1% |
| 5 |  Peru | US$98.4m | 6.1% |
| 6 |  Belgium | US$81.3m | 5.1% |
| 7 |  Thailand | US$77.3m | 4.8% |
| 8 |  Italy | US$61.6m | 3.8% |
| 9 | Türkiye | US$60m | 3.7% |
| 10 |  South Korea | US$56.9m | 3.5% |
Top importers
| Rank | Country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | United States | US$313.1m | 19.5% |
| 2 |  Vietnam | US$100.3m | 6.2% |
| 3 | Belgium | US$95.7m | 6% |
| 4 | Mexico | US$90.3m | 5.6% |
| 5 |  Germany | US$88.4m | 5.5% |
| 6 |  Spain | US$60.3m | 3.7% |
| 7 |  China | US$56m | 3.5% |
| 8 |  France | US$50.4m | 3.1% |
| 9 | Netherlands | US$48.9m | 3% |
| 10 |  Poland | US$46.1m | 2.9% |
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Questions and answers
What is the HS code for zinc oxide; zinc peroxide?
Zinc oxide; zinc peroxide fall under HS heading 2817, part of chapter 28, in section VI of the Harmonized System.
What is the import duty on zinc oxide; zinc peroxide in the EU?
Under the EU Combined Nomenclature, imports under 2817 from countries without a preferential agreement are charged at 5.5%. Preferential rates, anti-dumping duties and VAT are not included.
What is the import duty on zinc oxide; zinc peroxide in the United States?
Under the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States, imports under 2817 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 zinc oxide; zinc peroxide?
Mexico, with US$234.7m in 2024 (14.6% of world exports).