Subheading · Chapter 28 · Heading 2826
2826.19: Fluorides: fluorides, other
Official description Other
Subheading 2826.19 belongs to heading 2826 (fluorides; fluorosilicates, fluoroaluminates and other complex fluorine salts) in chapter 28.
What you pay
Importing into UK
Rates by national line · UK Global Tariff
UK lines →- 2826 19 00 00 Other
- 2826 19 10 00 Of ammonium or of sodium Free
- 2826 19 90 00 Other Free
- 2826 19 90 10 Tungsten hexafluoride with a purity of 99.9% by weight or more (cas rn 7783-82-6) Free
- 2826 19 90 90 Other Free
- 2826 19 00 00 Other
- 2826 19 10 00 Of ammonium or of sodium Free
- 2826 19 90 00 Other Free
- 2826 19 90 10 Tungsten hexafluoride with a purity of 99.9% by weight or more (cas rn 7783-82-6) Free
- 2826 19 90 90 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 5
- 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, North Korea
- Legal act
- S.I. 2019/461, S.I. 2019/411
- 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
- Import controlImport control of fluorinated greenhouse gases
- Applies to goods from
- all countries
- Legal act
- 517/2014
- Documents
- Y054 Goods labelled according to the provisions of Article 12 of Regulation (EU) 2024/573
- Y053
- Y986 Exemption from import prohibition according to Article 11.1 and 11.2 of Regulation (EU) 2024/573
- Y926
- 9066
- Y956
- Y123 Undertaking registered in the F-Gas Portal according to Article 20 of Regulation (EU) 2024/573
- Y124
- Y976
- Tariff lines
- on 1 of 3 lines
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| £1.2m | 39.2% | +253.5% | |
| £790k | 25.2% | -47.7% | |
| £320k | 10.2% | -84.2% | |
| £211k | 6.7% | +110% | |
| £139k | 4.4% | -9.3% | |
| £125k | 4% | +124.1% | |
| £108k | 3.4% | -19.6% | |
| £70k | 2.2% | -8.2% |
Same subheading in other tariffs
World trade in 2024
Trade value (US$) no reported trade < US$95kUS$95k+US$2m+US$10m+> US$70m
Exports: 72
- China: US$115m
- United States: US$90m
- Japan: US$70m
- South Korea: US$49m
- Germany: US$33m
- India: US$21m
- Taiwan: US$10m
- Belgium: US$9m
- Malaysia: US$9m
- Russia: US$8m
- Spain: US$7m
- Netherlands: US$5m
- Ireland: US$5m
- Italy: US$4m
- France: US$3m
- United Kingdom: US$2m
- Brazil: US$2m
- Singapore: US$1m
- Switzerland: US$1m
- Bahrain: US$571k
- Poland: US$441k
- Austria: US$288k
- Colombia: US$286k
- Hong Kong SAR China: US$247k
- Slovenia: US$224k
- South Africa: US$196k
- Estonia: US$181k
- Kazakhstan: US$165k
- Thailand: US$139k
- Panama: US$129k
- Denmark: US$120k
- Indonesia: US$109k
- Portugal: US$101k
- Egypt: US$95k
- Mexico: US$58k
- Georgia: US$55k
- Türkiye: US$52k
- Australia: US$51k
- Mozambique: US$48k
- Vietnam: US$48k
- Czechia: US$47k
- Sri Lanka: US$42k
- Sweden: US$33k
- Canada: US$31k
- Chile: US$17k
- Bulgaria: US$14k
- Hungary: US$11k
- Iran: US$11k
- Slovakia: US$8k
- United Arab Emirates: US$7k
- Argentina: US$6k
- Latvia: US$6k
- Romania: US$5k
- Nigeria: US$4k
- Finland: US$4k
- Lithuania: US$3k
- Tunisia: US$2k
- Guatemala: US$2k
- Kenya: US$2k
- New Zealand: US$1k
Trade value (US$) no reported trade < US$93kUS$93k+US$842k+US$6m+> US$41m
Imports: 152
- China: US$55m
- South Korea: US$55m
- United States: US$54m
- Japan: US$42m
- Singapore: US$41m
- Taiwan: US$40m
- Malaysia: US$20m
- Germany: US$16m
- Mexico: US$8m
- Ireland: US$7m
- Netherlands: US$7m
- Italy: US$6m
- United Kingdom: US$6m
- India: US$6m
- Brazil: US$6m
- Vietnam: US$6m
- Thailand: US$6m
- Israel: US$5m
- France: US$5m
- Indonesia: US$4m
- Spain: US$4m
- Saudi Arabia: US$4m
- Türkiye: US$4m
- Poland: US$4m
- Belgium: US$3m
- Canada: US$3m
- Slovakia: US$3m
- Australia: US$3m
- Croatia: US$2m
- Colombia: US$2m
- Russia: US$2m
- Austria: US$2m
- Hong Kong SAR China: US$1m
- Czechia: US$984k
- Romania: US$966k
- Switzerland: US$857k
- Ecuador: US$842k
- South Africa: US$772k
- Philippines: US$623k
- Pakistan: US$537k
- Iran: US$537k
- Peru: US$488k
- Uzbekistan: US$472k
- Egypt: US$460k
- Kazakhstan: US$457k
- Oman: US$453k
- Denmark: US$384k
- Nigeria: US$369k
- Sweden: US$282k
- Serbia: US$267k
- Norway: US$265k
- United Arab Emirates: US$250k
- Morocco: US$246k
- Algeria: US$216k
- Slovenia: US$213k
- Guatemala: US$206k
- Chile: US$187k
- Hungary: US$179k
- Myanmar (Burma): US$175k
- New Zealand: US$167k
Top exporters
| Rank | Country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | US$115m | 25.6% | |
| 2 | US$90m | 20.1% | |
| 3 | US$70m | 15.7% | |
| 4 | US$49m | 10.9% | |
| 5 | US$33m | 7.3% | |
| 6 | US$21m | 4.7% | |
| 7 | US$10m | 2.3% | |
| 8 | US$9m | 2.1% | |
| 9 | US$9m | 2% | |
| 10 | US$8m | 1.9% |
Top importers
| Rank | Country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | US$55m | 12.3% | |
| 2 | US$55m | 12.2% | |
| 3 | US$54m | 12.1% | |
| 4 | US$42m | 9.4% | |
| 5 | US$41m | 9.1% | |
| 6 | US$40m | 8.9% | |
| 7 | US$20m | 4.6% | |
| 8 | US$16m | 3.7% | |
| 9 | US$8m | 1.7% | |
| 10 | US$7m | 1.5% |
Import duty on this product around the world 164
The most-favoured-nation (MFN) duty each country applies to goods of this HS subheading: the average over its national tariff lines, with the lowest and highest line where they differ. Goods from countries with a trade agreement often pay less.
- 5%median duty
- 56number of duty-free countries (MFN)
- 45%highest: Bahamas, Bermuda, Cayman Islands
164
| Importing country | MFN duty | lines from – to | data year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2% | 2023 | ||
| 15% | 2023 | ||
| 0% | 2023 · HS 2017 | ||
| 10% | 2021 · HS 2017 | ||
| 5% | 2021 · HS 2007 | ||
| 4.7% | 2% – 10% | 2023 · HS 2017 | |
| 5% | 2023 | ||
| 12% | 2021 · HS 2012 | ||
| 0% | 2023 | ||
| 0% | 2023 · HS 2017 | ||
| 45% | 2022 | ||
| 5% | 2023 | ||
| 7.5% | 5% – 10% | 2023 · HS 2017 | |
| 5% | 2022 · HS 2017 | ||
| 5% | 2021 · HS 2017 | ||
| 5% | 2023 | ||
| 5% | 2023 | ||
| 25% | 2023 | ||
| 10% | 2022 | ||
| 5% | 2023 · HS 2017 | ||
| 0% | 2022 | ||
| 0% | 2023 | ||
| 7.3% | 2% – 10% | 2023 · HS 2017 | |
| 0% | 2023 · HS 2017 | ||
| 5% | 2023 | ||
| 0% | 2023 | ||
| 7% | 2023 · HS 2017 | ||
| 10% | 2023 | ||
| 0% | 2023 | ||
| 5% | 2023 · HS 2017 | ||
| 22% | 2021 · HS 2002 | ||
| 10% | 2023 | ||
| 10% | 2023 | ||
| 6% | 2023 · HS 2017 | ||
| 5% | 2023 | ||
| 0% | 2023 · HS 2017 | ||
| 20% | 2021 · HS 2017 | ||
| 10% | 2023 | ||
| 0% | 2022 · HS 2017 | ||
| 0% | 2023 | ||
| 5% | 2023 · HS 2017 | ||
| 10% | 2023 · HS 2017 | ||
| 5% | 2023 · HS 2017 | ||
| 0% | 2023 | ||
| 0% | 2023 · HS 2017 | ||
| 2% | 2019 · HS 2017 | ||
| 0% | 2022 | ||
| 10% | 2023 | ||
| 0% | 2023 | ||
| 10% | 2021 · HS 2017 | ||
| 5.4% | 5.3% – 5.5% | 2023 | |
| 5% | 2023 | ||
| 8% | 2023 | ||
| 10% | 2023 | ||
| 5% | 2023 | ||
| 0% | 2022 · HS 2017 | ||
| 5% | 2023 | ||
| 12% | 2023 · HS 2017 | ||
| 5% | 2023 · HS 2012 | ||
| 5% | 0% – 10% | 2023 | |
| 5% | 2023 | ||
| 5% | 2023 | ||
| 5% | 2023 · HS 2017 | ||
| 0% | 2020 · HS 2017 | ||
| 0% | 2023 | ||
| 0% | 2023 | ||
| 0% | 2023 | ||
| 7.5% | 2023 | ||
| 5% | 2023 | ||
| 5% | 2020 · HS 2017 | ||
| 0% | 2022 · HS 2017 | ||
| 0% | 2023 | ||
| 3.3% | 2023 | ||
| 0% | 2023 | ||
| 5% | 2023 | ||
| 0% | 2023 | ||
| 0% | 2023 · HS 2002 | ||
| 5% | 2023 | ||
| 5% | 2021 · HS 2017 | ||
| 5% | 2023 · HS 2017 | ||
| 0% | 2020 · HS 2017 | ||
| 0% | 2023 | ||
| 5% | 2023 | ||
| 5% | 2021 · HS 2017 | ||
| 0% | 2021 · HS 2017 | ||
| 0% | 2023 | ||
| 2.5% | 0% – 5% | 2023 | |
| 0% | 2021 · HS 2017 | ||
| 0% | 2023 | ||
| 15% | 2023 | ||
| 5% | 2023 | ||
| 5% | 2023 · HS 2017 | ||
| 0% | 2023 | ||
| 0% | 2023 · HS 2017 | ||
| 4% | 2021 · HS 2017 | ||
| 5.5% | 2023 · HS 2017 | ||
| 5% | 2023 | ||
| 15% | 2023 · HS 2017 | ||
| 2.5% | 2023 | ||
| 2.5% | 2023 | ||
| 3% | 2023 · HS 2017 | ||
| 0% | 2023 | ||
| 10% | 2021 · HS 2017 | ||
| 10% | 2023 | ||
| 0% | 2023 | ||
| 0% | 2023 | ||
| 5% | 2023 | ||
| 5% | 2023 | ||
| 5% | 2023 | ||
| 0% | 2023 | ||
| 5% | 2023 | ||
| 0% | 2023 | ||
| 3% | 2023 · HS 2012 | ||
| 0% | 2017 · HS 2017 | ||
| 2.5% | 0% – 5% | 2023 | |
| 0% | 2023 | ||
| 4.7% | 2% – 10% | 2023 · HS 2017 | |
| 0% | 2023 · HS 2017 | ||
| 3% | 2023 | ||
| 5% | 2023 | ||
| 5% | 2021 · HS 2017 | ||
| 0% | 2023 | ||
| 8% | 2020 · HS 2017 | ||
| 5% | 2019 · HS 2017 | ||
| 5% | 2023 | ||
| 5% | 2023 | ||
| 0% | 2023 | ||
| 5% | 2023 | ||
| 0% | 2023 · HS 2017 | ||
| 10% | 2023 · HS 2017 | ||
| 5% | 2023 · HS 2017 | ||
| 0% | 2023 | ||
| 5.5% | 2023 | ||
| 0% | 2023 | ||
| 5% | 2023 | ||
| 5% | 2023 · HS 2012 | ||
| 8% | 2021 · HS 2017 | ||
| 5% | 2023 | ||
| 3% | 2021 · HS 2017 | ||
| 5% | 2023 · HS 2007 | ||
| 0% | 2023 | ||
| 1% | 2020 · HS 2012 | ||
| 5.5% | 2021 · HS 2012 | ||
| 0% | 2023 | ||
| 0% | 2023 | ||
| 5% | 2023 | ||
| 15% | 2023 · HS 2017 | ||
| 0% | 2023 · HS 2012 | ||
| 5.4% | 5.3% – 5.5% | 2023 | |
| 0% | 2017 · HS 2017 | ||
| 0% | 2023 | ||
| 5% | 2023 · HS 2017 | ||
| 5% | 2023 | ||
| 0% | 2023 | ||
| 3.6% | 3.1% – 3.9% | 2023 | |
| 4.7% | 2% – 10% | 2023 · HS 2017 | |
| 0% | 2021 · HS 2017 | ||
| 0% | 2023 | ||
| 7.3% | 2% – 10% | 2023 · HS 2017 | |
| 0% | 2023 | ||
| 6% | 2021 · HS 2012 | ||
| 5% | 2017 · HS 2017 | ||
| 7.5% | 0% – 15% | 2023 | |
| 0.1% | 2023 |
Tariff data years 2017–2023; rates may have changed since. · UNCTAD TRAINS, accessed via WITS (World Bank)
Classifications and correspondences
Where this HS subheading sits in the United Nations' statistical classifications, and which codes it had in earlier editions of the Harmonized System.
- SITC Rev. 4
- 5231 Fluorides; fluorosilicates, fluoroaluminates & other complex fluorine salts.
- End use (BEC Rev. 5)
- Intermediate goods · BEC 211220
- CPC 2.1 product
- 34240 Phosphates of triammonium; salts and peroxysalts of inorganic acids and metals n.e.c.
- ISIC Rev. 4 activity
- 2011 Manufacture of basic chemicals
Earlier HS editions
| HS | Code | |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 2826.19 | unchanged |
| 2012 | 2826.19 | unchanged |
| 2007 | 2826.19 | unchanged |
| 2002 | 2826.11, 2826.19 | changed |
| 1996 | 2826.11, 2826.19 | changed |
| 1992 | 2826.11, 2826.19 | changed |
Correspondence tables of the United Nations Statistics Division (UNSD)
Binding rulings for similar goods 3
Decisions of U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CROSS) and HMRC (Advance Tariff Rulings) on goods classified here. A ruling binds only its holder, but shows how the authorities classify similar goods. The descriptions are the authorities’ own, in English.
- N333872 U.S. CBP
The tariff classification of Phosphorus Trifluoride, CAS # 7783-55-3, from China
- N319751 U.S. CBP
The tariff classification of Carbonyl Sulfide (CAS# 463-58-1), Sulfur Hexafluoride (CAS# 2551-62-4), and Iodine Pentafluoride (CAS# 7783-66-6) from Japan
- N306449 U.S. CBP
The tariff classification of Cobalt Pellets, Magnesium Fluoride Granules, Molybdenum Pellets, Yttrium Oxide Granules, and Aluminum Oxide Granules from China
The UK Global Tariff divides subheading 2826.19 into 3 tariff lines; the duty is duty-free.
In the EU Combined Nomenclature, subheading 2826.19 covers 2 tariff lines and the duty is between 5.3% and 5.5%.
174 countries pay no duty in the UK thanks to trade agreements and preference schemes such as DCTS Comprehensive and European Union, against a standard rate of Free.
In the UK, additional duty of 35% applies on top of the customs duty to goods from Belarus and Russia.
Imports of these goods into the UK came to £3.1m between September 2025 and August 2026 (down 31% on the year before); United States supplied 39%, followed by China.
In 2024, countries exported these goods worth US$449m (+8.4% year on year).
The largest exporter was China (US$115m), followed by the United States.
Questions and answers
What is the HS code for fluorides: fluorides, other?
Fluorides: fluorides, other fall under HS subheading 2826.19, part of heading 2826, in section VI of the Harmonized System.
What is the import duty on fluorides: fluorides, other in the UK?
Under the UK Global Tariff, imports under 2826.19 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 fluorides: fluorides, other in the EU?
Under the EU Combined Nomenclature, imports under 2826.19 from countries without a preferential agreement are charged at 5.3% to 5.5%, depending on the line. Preferential rates, anti-dumping duties and VAT are not included.
Which country exports the most fluorides: fluorides, other?
China, with US$115m in 2024 (25.6% 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 United States (39%), China (25%) and Germany (10%), out of total imports of £3.1m.