Heading · Section VI
2820: Manganese oxides
- FreeUK
- 0%–5.5%EU
- 15%Türkiye
- 4.7%USA
- US$420.5mWorld trade in 2024
Heading 2820 is divided into 2 six-digit subheadings and sits in chapter 28, inorganic chemicals.
The UK Global Tariff divides heading 2820 into 4 tariff lines; the duty is duty-free.
In the EU Combined Nomenclature, heading 2820 covers 3 tariff lines and the duty is between 0% and 5.5%. 1 of them is duty-free.
The Turkish Customs Tariff Schedule divides heading 2820 into 3 tariff lines; the statutory rate is 15%.
In the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States, heading 2820 covers 2 tariff lines and the duty is 4.7%.
In 2024, countries exported heading 2820 goods worth US$420.5m (−7.3% year on year).
The largest exporter was China (US$104.6m), followed by Japan.
The biggest buyer was Indonesia, with imports of US$54.3m.
The United Kingdom ranked 23rd among 75 exporters with US$1.4m.
The United Kingdom imported US$5.5m.
Duty rates compared
UK Free Third-country duty 4 tariff lines 
EU Free – 5.5% Third-country duty 3 tariff lines · average 3.6% 
Türkiye 15% Statutory rate (Law 474) 3 tariff lines 
USA 4.7% General (MFN) 2 tariff lines The Turkish schedule prints the statutory rate set under Customs Law 474. The rate applied at import is laid down in the Import Regime Decision and can be lower, or different by country of origin.
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World trade in 2024
Trade value (US$) no reported trade < US$141.6kUS$141.6k+US$4.4m+US$19.4m+> US$30.2m
Exports: 75
- China: US$104.6m
- Japan: US$48.7m
- India: US$30.2m
- Spain: US$28m
- United States: US$25.6m
- South Africa: US$24.9m
- Greece: US$24.3m
- Netherlands: US$19.4m
- Belgium: US$17.1m
- Morocco: US$16.1m
- Colombia: US$14.2m
- Brazil: US$12m
- Norway: US$9.8m
- Georgia: US$7.8m
- Mexico: US$5.9m
- France: US$5.7m
- South Korea: US$4.5m
- Germany: US$4.4m
- Poland: US$2.7m
- Gabon: US$2.3m
- Türkiye: US$1.9m
- Indonesia: US$1.6m
- United Kingdom: US$1.4m
- Italy: US$1.1m
- Malaysia: US$1.1m
- Myanmar (Burma): US$738.3k
- Peru: US$589.4k
- Australia: US$527.7k
- Lithuania: US$484.4k
- Czechia: US$402.3k
- Kazakhstan: US$377.7k
- Slovenia: US$351.1k
- Singapore: US$264.9k
- Thailand: US$220k
- Ukraine: US$153k
- Bulgaria: US$141.6k
- Latvia: US$117.1k
- Estonia: US$115.7k
- Hong Kong SAR China: US$97.9k
- United Arab Emirates: US$93.7k
- Hungary: US$90.6k
- Pakistan: US$75k
- Denmark: US$67.1k
- Austria: US$63.5k
- Sweden: US$59.7k
- Taiwan: US$46.8k
- Luxembourg: US$43.7k
- Egypt: US$43k
- Portugal: US$32.2k
- Ireland: US$21.4k
- Uzbekistan: US$18.8k
- Romania: US$15.2k
- Canada: US$15k
- Costa Rica: US$13.9k
- Chile: US$13.4k
- Zambia: US$13k
- Saudi Arabia: US$12.4k
- Israel: US$6.1k
- Russia: US$4.8k
- New Zealand: US$4.2k
Trade value (US$) no reported trade < US$347.4kUS$347.4k+US$2.3m+US$8m+> US$24.5m
Imports: 139
- Indonesia: US$54.3m
- Germany: US$34.4m
- United States: US$28.6m
- India: US$24.5m
- Poland: US$20.6m
- Singapore: US$19.3m
- Belgium: US$17.9m
- Vietnam: US$16.3m
- Thailand: US$14.9m
- United Arab Emirates: US$14.2m
- Spain: US$11.7m
- Russia: US$9.2m
- Netherlands: US$8.1m
- South Korea: US$8m
- Malaysia: US$7.7m
- France: US$6.7m
- Canada: US$6.7m
- China: US$6.7m
- United Kingdom: US$5.5m
- Taiwan: US$5.4m
- Brazil: US$5.1m
- Italy: US$5m
- Türkiye: US$4.9m
- Australia: US$4.8m
- Colombia: US$4m
- Japan: US$3.8m
- Saudi Arabia: US$3.5m
- Kuwait: US$2.9m
- Costa Rica: US$2.7m
- South Africa: US$2.6m
- Turkmenistan: US$2.4m
- Mexico: US$2.4m
- Nigeria: US$2.3m
- Kazakhstan: US$2.3m
- Denmark: US$2.2m
- Chile: US$1.9m
- Myanmar (Burma): US$1.9m
- Egypt: US$1.7m
- Greece: US$1.6m
- Hungary: US$1.4m
- Bangladesh: US$1.3m
- Uzbekistan: US$1.2m
- Morocco: US$1.2m
- Guyana: US$1.2m
- Peru: US$1.2m
- Ukraine: US$1.1m
- Argentina: US$1m
- Czechia: US$960k
- Slovenia: US$940k
- Bolivia: US$896.7k
- Norway: US$785.1k
- Israel: US$721.1k
- Latvia: US$693.5k
- Kenya: US$686.6k
- Philippines: US$671.8k
- Guatemala: US$621k
- Lithuania: US$599k
- Tunisia: US$585.1k
- Jordan: US$540.1k
- Portugal: US$488.4k
Top exporters
| Rank | Country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  China | US$104.6m | 24.9% |
| 2 |  Japan | US$48.7m | 11.6% |
| 3 |  India | US$30.2m | 7.2% |
| 4 |  Spain | US$28m | 6.7% |
| 5 | United States | US$25.6m | 6.1% |
| 6 |  South Africa | US$24.9m | 5.9% |
| 7 |  Greece | US$24.3m | 5.8% |
| 8 |  Netherlands | US$19.4m | 4.6% |
| 9 |  Belgium | US$17.1m | 4.1% |
| 10 |  Morocco | US$16.1m | 3.8% |
Top importers
| Rank | Country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Indonesia | US$54.3m | 12.9% |
| 2 |  Germany | US$34.4m | 8.2% |
| 3 | United States | US$28.6m | 6.8% |
| 4 | India | US$24.5m | 5.8% |
| 5 |  Poland | US$20.6m | 4.9% |
| 6 |  Singapore | US$19.3m | 4.6% |
| 7 | Belgium | US$17.9m | 4.3% |
| 8 |  Vietnam | US$16.3m | 3.9% |
| 9 |  Thailand | US$14.9m | 3.5% |
| 10 |  United Arab Emirates | US$14.2m | 3.4% |
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Questions and answers
What is the HS code for manganese oxides?
Manganese oxides fall under HS heading 2820, part of chapter 28, in section VI of the Harmonized System.
What is the import duty on manganese oxides in the UK?
Under the UK Global Tariff, imports under 2820 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 manganese oxides in the EU?
Under the EU Combined Nomenclature, imports under 2820 from countries without a preferential agreement are charged at 0% to 5.5%, depending on the line. Preferential rates, anti-dumping duties and VAT are not included.
Which country exports the most manganese oxides?
China, with US$104.6m in 2024 (24.9% of world exports).