Subheading · Chapter 28 · Heading 2820
2820.90: Manganese oxides, other
Official description Other
2820.90 is a six-digit subheading of heading 2820, manganese oxides, chapter 28.
What you pay
Importing into UK
Rates by national line · UK Global Tariff
UK lines →- 2820 90 00 00 Other
- 2820 90 10 00 Manganese oxide containing by weight 77% or more of manganese Free
- 2820 90 90 00 Other Free
Additional duties and import rules
Charges on top of the customs duty, and rules the goods must meet at the border.
Additional duties and charges 2
- Additional dutyAdditional duties 35%
- Applies to goods from
- Belarus, Russia
- Legal act
- 2022 No. 833
- Documents
- 9018
- Duty suspensionSuspension - goods for certain categories of ships, boats and other vessels and for drilling or production platforms Free
- Applies to goods from
- all countries
- Legal act
- 2020 No. 1431
- Documents
- C990 End use authorisation ships and platforms (Column 8c, Annex A of Delegated Regulation (EU) 2015/2446)
Import requirements 4
- Prohibition or restrictionImport prohibition
- Applies to goods from
- North Korea
- Legal act
- S.I. 2019/411
- Import controlRestriction on entry into free circulation
- Applies to goods from
- Ukraine
- Legal act
- S.I. 2022/395
- Documents
- 9009
- 9010
- 9017
- Import controlImport control on restricted goods and technologies
- Applies to goods from
- Iran
- Legal act
- S.I. 2019/461
- Documents
- Y966 Goods other than those described in the MG footnotes linked to the measure (Missile Technology Control Regime list - Annex III of Reg. (EU) 267/2012)
- Import controlImport control - Waste
- Applies to goods from
- all countries
- Legal act
- S.I. 2019/590
- Documents
- C672 Information document accompanying shipments of waste as mentioned in Regulation (EU) 2024/1157 – Article 18 and Annex VII
- C669 Notification document as mentioned in Regulation (EU) 2024/1157 - Article 5 and Annex IA
- Y923 Product not subjected to the provisions of Regulation (EU) 2024/1157
- C670 Movement document as mentioned in Regulation (EU) 2024/1157 – Article 5 and Annex IB
Preferential rates by country
| Agreement or scheme | Countries | Rate |
|---|---|---|
| standard rate (no agreement) | — | Free |
| DCTS Comprehensive | Afghanistan, Angola, Bangladesh, Benin and 38 moreAfghanistan, Angola, Bangladesh, Benin, Bhutan, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Cambodia, Central African Republic, Chad, Comoros, Congo - Kinshasa, Djibouti, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Gambia, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Haiti, Kiribati, Laos, Liberia, Malawi, Mali, Mauritania, Myanmar (Burma), Nepal, Niger, Rwanda, São Tomé & Príncipe, Senegal, Sierra Leone, Somalia, South Sudan, Sudan, Tanzania, Timor-Leste, Togo, Tuvalu, Uganda, Yemen, Zambia | Free |
| European Union (including code "EU") | Free | |
| DCTS Enhanced | Algeria, Bolivia, Cape Verde, Congo - Brazzaville and 13 moreAlgeria, Bolivia, Cape Verde, Congo - Brazzaville, Cook Islands, Kyrgyzstan, Micronesia, Mongolia, Nigeria, Niue, Pakistan, Philippines, Sri Lanka, Syria, Tajikistan, Uzbekistan, Vanuatu | Free |
| CARIFORUM | Antigua & Barbuda, Bahamas, Barbados, Belize and 10 moreAntigua & Barbuda, Bahamas, Barbados, Belize, Dominica, Dominican Republic, Grenada, Guyana, Jamaica, St Kitts & Nevis, St Lucia, St Vincent & the Grenadines, Suriname, Trinidad & Tobago | Free |
| OCTs (Overseas Countries and Territories) | Anguilla, Bermuda, British Indian Ocean Territory, British Virgin Islands and 7 moreAnguilla, Bermuda, British Indian Ocean Territory, British Virgin Islands, Cayman Islands, Falkland Islands, Montserrat, Pitcairn Islands, South Georgia & South Sandwich Islands, St Helena, Turks & Caicos Islands | Free |
| Central America | Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Nicaragua, Panama | Free |
| SADC EPA | Botswana, Eswatini, Lesotho, Mozambique, Namibia | Free |
| Eastern and Southern Africa States | Madagascar, Mauritius, Seychelles, Zimbabwe | Free |
| CPTPP | Brunei, Malaysia | Free |
| UK–Andorra agreement | Andorra | Free |
| UK–Albania agreement | Albania | Free |
| UK–Australia agreement | Australia | Free |
| UK–Canada agreement | Canada | Free |
| UK–Switzerland agreement | Switzerland | Free |
| UK–Côte d’Ivoire agreement | Côte d’Ivoire | Free |
| UK–Chile agreement | Chile | Free |
| UK–Cameroon agreement | Cameroon | Free |
| UK–Colombia agreement | Colombia | Free |
| UK–Ceuta & Melilla agreement | Ceuta & Melilla | Free |
| UK–Ecuador agreement | Ecuador | Free |
| UK–Egypt agreement | Egypt | Free |
| UK–Fiji agreement | Fiji | Free |
| UK–Faroe Islands agreement | Faroe Islands | Free |
| UK–Georgia agreement | Georgia | Free |
| UK–Ghana agreement | Ghana | Free |
| DCTS Standard | Indonesia | Free |
| UK–Israel agreement | Israel | Free |
| UK–India agreement | India | Free |
| UK–Iceland agreement | Iceland | Free |
| UK–Jordan agreement | Jordan | Free |
| UK–Japan agreement | Japan | Free |
| UK–Kenya agreement | Kenya | Free |
| UK–South Korea agreement | South Korea | Free |
| UK–Lebanon agreement | Lebanon | Free |
| UK–Liechtenstein agreement | Liechtenstein | Free |
| UK–Morocco agreement | Morocco | Free |
| UK–Moldova agreement | Moldova | Free |
| UK–North Macedonia agreement | North Macedonia | Free |
| UK–Mexico agreement | Mexico | Free |
| UK–Norway agreement | Norway | Free |
| UK–New Zealand agreement | New Zealand | Free |
| UK–Peru agreement | Peru | Free |
| UK–Papua New Guinea agreement | Papua New Guinea | Free |
| UK–Palestinian Territories agreement | Palestinian Territories | Free |
| UK–Serbia agreement | Serbia | Free |
| UK–Solomon Islands agreement | Solomon Islands | Free |
| UK–Singapore agreement | Singapore | Free |
| UK–San Marino agreement | San Marino | Free |
| UK–Tunisia agreement | Tunisia | Free |
| UK–Türkiye agreement | Türkiye | Free |
| UK–Ukraine agreement | Ukraine | Free |
| UK–Vietnam agreement | Vietnam | Free |
| UK–Samoa agreement | Samoa | Free |
| UK–Kosovo agreement | Kosovo | Free |
| UK–South Africa agreement | South Africa | Free |
UK: imports by month
Main suppliers, last 12 months
| Country | Value | Share | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
 Georgia | £614k | 27.7% | -34.7% |
 Mexico | £468k | 21.1% | +32.6% |
 Norway | £270k | 12.2% | -0.7% |
 United States | £194k | 8.7% | -66.8% |
 Belgium | £189k | 8.5% | +33.6% |
 Poland | £174k | 7.9% | -23.2% |
 India | £171k | 7.7% | +5.2% |
 South Africa | £96k | 4.3% | -65.2% |
Same subheading in other tariffs
EU
TürkiyeWorld trade in 2024
Trade value (US$) no reported trade < US$74.9kUS$74.9k+US$1.6m+US$10.3m+> US$24m
Exports: 66
- South Africa: US$24.2m
- India: US$24m
- Netherlands: US$18.3m
- United States: US$15.6m
- Belgium: US$13.5m
- China: US$11m
- Brazil: US$10.3m
- Norway: US$9.7m
- Georgia: US$7.6m
- Mexico: US$5.1m
- South Korea: US$4.5m
- France: US$4.5m
- Gabon: US$2.3m
- Germany: US$2m
- Japan: US$1.7m
- Türkiye: US$1.6m
- Indonesia: US$1.5m
- Poland: US$1.3m
- United Kingdom: US$1.2m
- Spain: US$1m
- Malaysia: US$892.9k
- Italy: US$854k
- Australia: US$516.5k
- Kazakhstan: US$377.7k
- Slovenia: US$253.5k
- Morocco: US$244.6k
- Colombia: US$237.2k
- Singapore: US$141.4k
- Czechia: US$122.3k
- Thailand: US$117.4k
- Estonia: US$115.7k
- United Arab Emirates: US$74.9k
- Latvia: US$71.8k
- Austria: US$63.3k
- Hong Kong SAR China: US$60.1k
- Sweden: US$58.6k
- Denmark: US$54.9k
- Egypt: US$43k
- Portugal: US$32.2k
- Hungary: US$28.4k
- Greece: US$25.9k
- Ireland: US$20.4k
- Uzbekistan: US$18.8k
- Taiwan: US$16.3k
- Costa Rica: US$13.9k
- Zambia: US$13k
- Canada: US$12.5k
- Saudi Arabia: US$12.4k
- Peru: US$11.2k
- Lithuania: US$8k
- Israel: US$6.1k
- New Zealand: US$4.2k
- Kuwait: US$4k
- Guatemala: US$2.7k
- Serbia: US$2.2k
- Finland: US$1.8k
- Russia: US$1.2k
- Switzerland: US$900
- Christmas Island: US$300
- Romania: US$200
Trade value (US$) no reported trade < US$310.5kUS$310.5k+US$1.9m+US$4.6m+> US$9.9m
Imports: 116
- United States: US$14.5m
- United Arab Emirates: US$13.4m
- Spain: US$10m
- India: US$9.9m
- Russia: US$8.2m
- Netherlands: US$6.3m
- Germany: US$6.2m
- France: US$6.2m
- Poland: US$6m
- Taiwan: US$5.1m
- Australia: US$4.6m
- Türkiye: US$3.9m
- United Kingdom: US$3.8m
- Colombia: US$3.8m
- South Korea: US$3.5m
- Saudi Arabia: US$3.4m
- Canada: US$3.3m
- Italy: US$3.2m
- China: US$3.2m
- Kuwait: US$2.9m
- Japan: US$2.7m
- Belgium: US$2.6m
- Thailand: US$2.5m
- South Africa: US$2.5m
- Turkmenistan: US$2.4m
- Denmark: US$2.1m
- Nigeria: US$2m
- Chile: US$1.9m
- Vietnam: US$1.8m
- Mexico: US$1.8m
- Malaysia: US$1.5m
- Uzbekistan: US$1.2m
- Peru: US$1.1m
- Argentina: US$1m
- Hungary: US$910.1k
- Ukraine: US$890.5k
- Bolivia: US$879.9k
- Czechia: US$874.7k
- Indonesia: US$846.8k
- Norway: US$745.4k
- Singapore: US$722.2k
- Morocco: US$651.1k
- Costa Rica: US$633.8k
- Kazakhstan: US$596.5k
- Tunisia: US$583.1k
- Philippines: US$547.5k
- Slovenia: US$542.6k
- Jordan: US$540.1k
- Guatemala: US$493.9k
- Israel: US$436.6k
- Portugal: US$433.3k
- Dominican Republic: US$422.3k
- Egypt: US$380.4k
- Myanmar (Burma): US$370.7k
- Pakistan: US$310.5k
- Greece: US$308.6k
- Algeria: US$289.3k
- Latvia: US$248k
- Croatia: US$236.5k
- Sweden: US$234.3k
Top exporters
| Rank | Country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | South Africa | US$24.2m | 14.6% |
| 2 | India | US$24m | 14.5% |
| 3 |  Netherlands | US$18.3m | 11.1% |
| 4 | United States | US$15.6m | 9.4% |
| 5 | Belgium | US$13.5m | 8.2% |
| 6 |  China | US$11m | 6.7% |
| 7 |  Brazil | US$10.3m | 6.2% |
| 8 | Norway | US$9.7m | 5.9% |
| 9 | Georgia | US$7.6m | 4.6% |
| 10 | Mexico | US$5.1m | 3.1% |
Top importers
| Rank | Country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | United States | US$14.5m | 8.8% |
| 2 |  United Arab Emirates | US$13.4m | 8.1% |
| 3 |  Spain | US$10m | 6% |
| 4 | India | US$9.9m | 6% |
| 5 |  Russia | US$8.2m | 4.9% |
| 6 | Netherlands | US$6.3m | 3.8% |
| 7 |  Germany | US$6.2m | 3.8% |
| 8 |  France | US$6.2m | 3.8% |
| 9 | Poland | US$6m | 3.6% |
| 10 |  Taiwan | US$5.1m | 3.1% |
In the UK Global Tariff, subheading 2820.90 covers 2 tariff lines and the duty is duty-free.
The EU Combined Nomenclature divides subheading 2820.90 into 2 tariff lines; the duty is between 0% and 5.5% (average 2.8%). 1 of them is duty-free.
Goods from 174 countries can enter the UK at a preferential rate instead of the standard Free; 174 of them pay no duty at all, for example under DCTS Comprehensive or European Union.
In the UK, additional duty of 35% applies on top of the customs duty to goods from Belarus and Russia.
In the 12 months to August 2026, the UK imported these goods worth £2.2m (down 32% on the year before), at an average of £0.65 per kg; Georgia supplied 28%, followed by Mexico.
World trade in these goods reached US$165.4m in 2024, down 23.6% on 2023.
South Africa was the largest exporter with 14.6% of the total, ahead of India.
Questions and answers
What is the HS code for manganese oxides, other?
Manganese oxides, other fall under HS subheading 2820.90, part of heading 2820, in section VI of the Harmonized System.
What is the import duty on manganese oxides, other in the UK?
Under the UK Global Tariff, imports under 2820.90 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, other in the EU?
Under the EU Combined Nomenclature, imports under 2820.90 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, other?
South Africa, with US$24.2m in 2024 (14.6% of world exports).
Which countries can export these goods to the UK duty-free?
174 countries pay no duty under a trade agreement or preference scheme, among them partners under DCTS Comprehensive, European Union, DCTS Enhanced. The goods must meet the agreement’s rules of origin and the importer needs proof of origin; otherwise the standard rate of Free applies. Pick a country above to see its rate.
Is there anti-dumping duty on these goods?
The UK charges additional duty of 35% on goods from Belarus and Russia. Lower rates apply to the named exporters listed in the measure.
Where does the UK import these goods from?
In the 12 months to August 2026, the largest suppliers were Georgia (28%), Mexico (21%) and Norway (12%), out of total imports of £2.2m.