Subheading · Chapter 28 · Heading 2841
2841.50: Other chromates and dichromates; peroxochromates
Subheading 2841.50 belongs to heading 2841 (salts of oxometallic or peroxometallic acids) in chapter 28.
What you pay
Importing into UK
Rates by national line · UK Global Tariff
UK lines →- 2841 50 00 00 Other chromates and dichromates; peroxochromates
- Potassium dichromate (cas rn 7778-50-9)
- 2841 50 00 11 Potassium dichromate (cas rn 7778-50-9) with a purity by weight of 99% or more, for use as intermediate for the production of chrome 4%
- 2841 50 00 13 Other 4%
- 2841 50 00 20 Lead chromate (cas rn 7758-97-6) 4%
- 2841 50 00 30 Dichromium tris(chromate) (cas rn 24613-89-6) 4%
- 2841 50 00 40 Ammonium dichromate (cas rn 7789-09-5) 4%
- 2841 50 00 50 Pentazinc chromate octahydroxide (cas rn 49663-84-5) 4%
- 2841 50 00 60 Potassium chromate (cas rn 7789-00-6) 4%
- 2841 50 00 80 Sodium chromate (cas rn 7775-11-3) 4%
- 2841 50 00 85 Strontium chromate (cas rn 7789-06-2) 4%
- 2841 50 00 90 Other 4%
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 3
- Additional dutyAdditional duties 35%
- Applies to goods from
- Belarus, Russia
- Legal act
- 2022 No. 833
- Documents
- Duty suspensionAutonomous tariff suspension 2%
- Applies to goods from
- all countries
- In force
- until 31 December 2028
- Legal act
- 2020 No. 1435
- Tariff lines
- on 1 of 10 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 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
- 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) | — | 4% |
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
 Germany | £49k | 51.9% | -27.8% |
 Austria | £18k | 19% | -21.2% |
 France | £10k | 10.4% | +115.4% |
 Portugal | £8k | 8.9% | — |
 India | £3k | 3.7% | -39% |
 Belgium | £3k | 3.6% | — |
| United Kingdom | £2k | 1.7% | — |
 United States | £956 | 1% | -96.3% |
Same subheading in other tariffs
EUWorld trade in 2024
Trade value (US$) no reported trade < US$11kUS$11k+US$184.6k+US$2.5m+> US$5.4m
Exports: 56
- Austria: US$8.2m
- China: US$5.4m
- India: US$3.7m
- United States: US$3.5m
- France: US$2.5m
- Russia: US$2m
- South Korea: US$1.3m
- Chile: US$1.2m
- Türkiye: US$928.5k
- Japan: US$845.2k
- Germany: US$839.6k
- Taiwan: US$278.5k
- Colombia: US$184.6k
- Netherlands: US$173.7k
- Belgium: US$139k
- Kazakhstan: US$105.1k
- United Kingdom: US$94.6k
- Spain: US$88.9k
- Switzerland: US$65.7k
- South Africa: US$61.8k
- Singapore: US$36.4k
- Mexico: US$18.5k
- Poland: US$12.5k
- Czechia: US$11.8k
- Bulgaria: US$11k
- Italy: US$9.2k
- Malaysia: US$7.7k
- Kenya: US$7.3k
- Australia: US$6.8k
- Portugal: US$6.3k
- Hong Kong SAR China: US$5.7k
- Slovenia: US$5.5k
- Brazil: US$5.2k
- Guatemala: US$3.7k
- Canada: US$3.4k
- Ireland: US$3k
- New Zealand: US$2k
- Lebanon: US$1.4k
- Argentina: US$1.1k
- Croatia: US$1.1k
- Sweden: US$900
- Latvia: US$800
- North Macedonia: US$700
- Estonia: US$600
- Greece: US$500
- Serbia: US$500
- Vietnam: US$500
- Mauritius: US$300
- Hungary: US$100
- Morocco: US$100
- United Arab Emirates: US$0
- Denmark: US$0
- Luxembourg: US$0
- Slovakia: US$0
- Thailand: US$0
- Ukraine: US$0
Trade value (US$) no reported trade < US$8.2kUS$8.2k+US$74k+US$334.7k+> US$1.8m
Imports: 153
- United States: US$8.6m
- Japan: US$3.7m
- France: US$2.6m
- Türkiye: US$1.9m
- Belgium: US$1.8m
- Argentina: US$1.3m
- Germany: US$1.1m
- Taiwan: US$1m
- South Africa: US$1m
- Vietnam: US$931.8k
- Mexico: US$786.1k
- South Korea: US$700.1k
- India: US$498.5k
- Indonesia: US$416.1k
- New Zealand: US$334.7k
- Brazil: US$324.4k
- Pakistan: US$318.9k
- Netherlands: US$294.8k
- Malaysia: US$292.5k
- China: US$253.7k
- Canada: US$240k
- Philippines: US$190k
- Sweden: US$184.3k
- Singapore: US$167.9k
- Australia: US$139.2k
- Serbia: US$116.2k
- Venezuela: US$105.9k
- Panama: US$103.4k
- Belize: US$102.3k
- Colombia: US$97.7k
- Kazakhstan: US$88.1k
- Bulgaria: US$86.1k
- United Kingdom: US$84.7k
- Peru: US$81.7k
- Russia: US$78.4k
- Italy: US$76.6k
- Cuba: US$74.7k
- Spain: US$74k
- Jamaica: US$69.5k
- Nepal: US$67.5k
- Thailand: US$65.4k
- United Arab Emirates: US$63.5k
- Madagascar: US$60.6k
- Dominican Republic: US$57.8k
- El Salvador: US$57.7k
- Bangladesh: US$57.6k
- Ecuador: US$56.9k
- Czechia: US$51k
- Guatemala: US$49.7k
- Romania: US$44.1k
- Costa Rica: US$41.9k
- Austria: US$41.6k
- Tanzania: US$40.3k
- Poland: US$34.9k
- Bosnia & Herzegovina: US$33.4k
- Ukraine: US$32.2k
- Chile: US$31.5k
- Sri Lanka: US$30.1k
- Denmark: US$29.7k
- Trinidad & Tobago: US$26.5k
Top exporters
| Rank | Country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Austria | US$8.2m | 25.7% |
| 2 |  China | US$5.4m | 17.2% |
| 3 | India | US$3.7m | 11.7% |
| 4 | United States | US$3.5m | 10.9% |
| 5 | France | US$2.5m | 7.9% |
| 6 |  Russia | US$2m | 6.3% |
| 7 |  South Korea | US$1.3m | 4.1% |
| 8 |  Chile | US$1.2m | 3.7% |
| 9 |  Türkiye | US$928.5k | 2.9% |
| 10 |  Japan | US$845.2k | 2.7% |
Top importers
| Rank | Country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | United States | US$8.6m | 27.2% |
| 2 | Japan | US$3.7m | 11.6% |
| 3 | France | US$2.6m | 8.1% |
| 4 | Türkiye | US$1.9m | 5.9% |
| 5 | Belgium | US$1.8m | 5.7% |
| 6 |  Argentina | US$1.3m | 4.2% |
| 7 | Germany | US$1.1m | 3.4% |
| 8 |  Taiwan | US$1m | 3.3% |
| 9 |  South Africa | US$1m | 3.2% |
| 10 |  Vietnam | US$931.8k | 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.
- Anti-dumping
FR Doc. 2026-09468 · 91 FR 27021 · Source: federalregister.gov
The UK Global Tariff divides subheading 2841.50 into 10 tariff lines; the duty is 4%.
Subheading 2841.50 is a single line in the EU Combined Nomenclature, where the duty is 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 4%.
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 £94.1k between September 2025 and August 2026 (down 27% on the year before); Germany supplied 52%, followed by Austria.
In 2024, countries exported these goods worth US$31.7m (+17.2% year on year).
The largest exporter was Austria (US$8.2m), followed by China.
Questions and answers
What is the HS code for other chromates and dichromates; peroxochromates?
Other chromates and dichromates; peroxochromates fall under HS subheading 2841.50, part of heading 2841, in section VI of the Harmonized System.
What is the import duty on other chromates and dichromates; peroxochromates in the UK?
Under the UK Global Tariff, imports under 2841.50 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 other chromates and dichromates; peroxochromates in the EU?
Under the EU Combined Nomenclature, imports under 2841.50 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 other chromates and dichromates; peroxochromates?
Austria, with US$8.2m in 2024 (25.7% 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 (52%), Austria (19%) and France (10%), out of total imports of £94.1k.