Subheading · Chapter 28 · Heading 2827
2827.60: Iodides and iodide oxides
2827.60 is a six-digit subheading of heading 2827, chlorides, chloride oxides and chloride hydroxides, chapter 28.
What you pay
Importing into UK from Barbados
Rates by national line · UK Global Tariff
UK lines →- 2827 60 00 00 Iodides and iodide oxides 4%
- 2827 60 00 10 Sodium iodide (cas rn 7681-82-5) Free
4% - 2827 60 00 90 Other Free
4%
Additional duties and import rulesBarbados
Charges on top of the customs duty, and rules the goods must meet at the border.
Additional duties and charges 2
- Duty suspensionAutonomous tariff suspension Free
- Applies to goods from
- all countries
- In force
- until 31 December 2028
- Legal act
- 2020 No. 1435
- Tariff lines
- on 1 of 2 lines
- 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 1
- 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
UK: imports by month
Main suppliers, last 12 months
| Country | Value | Share | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
 Germany | £912k | 24.7% | +29.7% |
 France | £771k | 20.9% | +122% |
 India | £749k | 20.3% | -24.3% |
 Canada | £235k | 6.4% | +250.3% |
| United Kingdom | £222k | 6% | +28.4% |
 Netherlands | £166k | 4.5% | +13,627% |
 Vietnam | £145k | 3.9% | -48.3% |
 Chile | £129k | 3.5% | +39.5% |
Same subheading in other tariffs
EU
TürkiyeWorld trade in 2024
Trade value (US$) no reported trade < US$133.7kUS$133.7k+US$1.1m+US$25.6m+> US$64.8m
Exports: 77
- Chile: US$67.5m
- Japan: US$66m
- India: US$64.8m
- Germany: US$41.5m
- France: US$33.5m
- Brazil: US$28.1m
- United Kingdom: US$26.1m
- United States: US$25.6m
- Belgium: US$21.9m
- China: US$15.3m
- Vietnam: US$6.2m
- South Korea: US$4.9m
- Canada: US$4.4m
- Netherlands: US$4.3m
- Switzerland: US$3.9m
- Taiwan: US$2.5m
- Spain: US$1.2m
- Hong Kong SAR China: US$1.1m
- Czechia: US$777.1k
- Hungary: US$703.1k
- Italy: US$693.4k
- Poland: US$566k
- South Africa: US$481.2k
- Austria: US$422.2k
- Denmark: US$410.7k
- Türkiye: US$299.4k
- Australia: US$276.3k
- Slovenia: US$221.3k
- Singapore: US$221.1k
- Slovakia: US$204.3k
- Russia: US$186.3k
- Mexico: US$159.3k
- Thailand: US$144.1k
- Sweden: US$143.3k
- Guatemala: US$135.2k
- Malta: US$133.7k
- United Arab Emirates: US$114.4k
- Cuba: US$97.1k
- Malaysia: US$93.1k
- New Zealand: US$54.9k
- Argentina: US$50.9k
- Bulgaria: US$49k
- Israel: US$48.5k
- Ireland: US$41.7k
- Colombia: US$37.4k
- Finland: US$28.5k
- Uruguay: US$25.2k
- Kenya: US$23k
- Portugal: US$22.3k
- Armenia: US$19.3k
- Saudi Arabia: US$18.3k
- Kazakhstan: US$17.1k
- Mauritius: US$12.4k
- Ukraine: US$11.4k
- Norway: US$10.6k
- Greece: US$8.3k
- Croatia: US$6.6k
- Curaçao: US$5.8k
- Serbia: US$5k
- Bahrain: US$4.8k
Trade value (US$) no reported trade < US$58.1kUS$58.1k+US$741.9k+US$5.6m+> US$18.1m
Imports: 170
- China: US$110.6m
- Germany: US$50m
- South Korea: US$34.5m
- Belgium: US$25.1m
- Taiwan: US$18.3m
- United States: US$18.1m
- Brazil: US$13.2m
- India: US$12.7m
- Switzerland: US$12.5m
- France: US$12.2m
- Japan: US$9.6m
- Netherlands: US$9.3m
- Spain: US$8.6m
- Saudi Arabia: US$6.5m
- Italy: US$6.3m
- Hungary: US$5.7m
- Mexico: US$5.6m
- Thailand: US$5.6m
- United Kingdom: US$5.3m
- Qatar: US$4.8m
- Canada: US$4.2m
- Colombia: US$3.4m
- Indonesia: US$3.2m
- Türkiye: US$2.5m
- Australia: US$2.3m
- Poland: US$2.3m
- South Africa: US$2m
- Russia: US$1.9m
- United Arab Emirates: US$1.8m
- Hong Kong SAR China: US$1.7m
- Austria: US$1.4m
- Czechia: US$1.2m
- Morocco: US$1.2m
- Philippines: US$1.2m
- Ukraine: US$1.2m
- New Zealand: US$1.1m
- Finland: US$1.1m
- Sri Lanka: US$1m
- Malaysia: US$977.4k
- Argentina: US$928.8k
- Pakistan: US$917.2k
- Peru: US$770.4k
- Kenya: US$741.9k
- Chile: US$712.4k
- Singapore: US$677.9k
- Portugal: US$641.7k
- Egypt: US$614.7k
- Vietnam: US$597.4k
- Greece: US$585.9k
- Ireland: US$542.1k
- Kazakhstan: US$475.6k
- Congo - Kinshasa: US$402.2k
- Uzbekistan: US$398.7k
- Belarus: US$383.5k
- Romania: US$342.3k
- Honduras: US$316.9k
- Sweden: US$288.7k
- Ecuador: US$243.8k
- Slovenia: US$239.4k
- Croatia: US$225.6k
Top exporters
| Rank | Country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chile | US$67.5m | 15.9% |
| 2 |  Japan | US$66m | 15.5% |
| 3 | India | US$64.8m | 15.2% |
| 4 | Germany | US$41.5m | 9.7% |
| 5 | France | US$33.5m | 7.9% |
| 6 |  Brazil | US$28.1m | 6.6% |
| 7 | United Kingdom | US$26.1m | 6.1% |
| 8 |  United States | US$25.6m | 6% |
| 9 |  Belgium | US$21.9m | 5.1% |
| 10 |  China | US$15.3m | 3.6% |
Top importers
| Rank | Country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | China | US$110.6m | 26% |
| 2 | Germany | US$50m | 11.7% |
| 3 |  South Korea | US$34.5m | 8.1% |
| 4 | Belgium | US$25.1m | 5.9% |
| 5 |  Taiwan | US$18.3m | 4.3% |
| 6 | United States | US$18.1m | 4.2% |
| 7 | Brazil | US$13.2m | 3.1% |
| 8 | India | US$12.7m | 3% |
| 9 |  Switzerland | US$12.5m | 2.9% |
| 10 | France | US$12.2m | 2.9% |
Recent rule changes mentioning this code
Acts whose text cites this code or its heading. Check the act itself: a code can be cited for reasons other than a change of its duty.
- Import and export controls
FR Doc. 2026-14542 · 91 FR 45516 · Source: federalregister.gov
- Tariff change
FR Doc. 2026-11158 · 91 FR 33854 · Source: federalregister.gov
In the UK Global Tariff, subheading 2827.60 covers 2 tariff lines and the duty is 4%.
The EU Combined Nomenclature has one tariff line for subheading 2827.60; the duty is 5.5%.
Goods from 174 countries can enter the UK at a preferential rate instead of the standard 4%; 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 £3.7m (up 30% on the year before), at an average of £36.53 per kg; Germany supplied 25%, followed by France.
World trade in these goods reached US$425.9m in 2024, up 15.6% on 2023.
Chile was the largest exporter with 15.9% of the total, ahead of Japan.
Questions and answers
What is the HS code for iodides and iodide oxides?
Iodides and iodide oxides fall under HS subheading 2827.60, part of heading 2827, in section VI of the Harmonized System.
What is the import duty on iodides and iodide oxides in the UK?
Under the UK Global Tariff, imports under 2827.60 from countries without a preferential agreement are charged at 4%. Preferential rates, anti-dumping duties and VAT are not included.
What is the import duty on iodides and iodide oxides in the EU?
Under the EU Combined Nomenclature, imports under 2827.60 from countries without a preferential agreement are charged at 5.5%. Preferential rates, anti-dumping duties and VAT are not included.
Which country exports the most iodides and iodide oxides?
Chile, with US$67.5m in 2024 (15.9% 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 4% 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 Germany (25%), France (21%) and India (20%), out of total imports of £3.7m.