2903.69: Brominated or iodinated derivatives of acyclic hydrocarbons: other

1. 2903 69 00 00 Other
2. Bromides
3. 2903 69 11 00 Dibromomethane Free
4. 2903 69 19 00 Other 4%
5. 2903 69 19 25 (e)-1.4-dibrombut-2-ene (cas rn 821-06-7) with a purity by weight of 98% or more 4%
6. 2903 69 19 30 1-bomopropane (cas rn 106-94-5) 4%
7. 2903 69 19 35 2.2-dibromopropane (cas rn 594-16-1) with a purity by weight of 99% or more 4%
8. 2903 69 19 40 3-(bromomethyl)pentane (cas rn 3814-34-4) with a purity by weight of 99% or more 4%
9. 2903 69 19 50 Vinyl bromide (cas rn 593-60-2) with a purity by weight of 98% or more, or as a solution in tetrahydrofuran (cas rn 109-99-9) containing by weight 23% or more, but not more than 26% vinylbromide 4%
10. 2903 69 19 60 1-bromo-2-methylpropane (cas rn 78-77-3) with a purity by weight of 99% or more 4%
11. 2903 69 19 90 Other 4%
12. 2903 69 80 00 Iodides 4%

Additional duties and import rules

Charges on top of the customs duty, and rules the goods must meet at the border.

Preferential rates by country

UK: imports by month

last 12 months£2.9m+5.9% · previous 12 months

Average import price£7.03 per kg

Main suppliers, last 12 months

Country	Value	Share	Change
United States	£820k	27.9%	-19%
India	£737k	25.1%	+152.9%
France	£487k	16.6%	+155.5%
Netherlands	£405k	13.8%	-53.3%
China	£388k	13.2%	+67.4%
Hungary	£75k	2.6%	-44.1%
Germany	£19k	0.6%	-57.5%
Ireland	£2k	0.1%	—

Same subheading in other tariffs

EU Free – 5.5% Third-country duty 3 tariff lines · average 3.7% Türkiye Free – 5.5% Third-country duty 11 tariff lines · average 5% USA Free – 3.7% General (MFN) 2 tariff lines · average 1.9% Canada Free General (MFN) 1 tariff line Mexico Free General (MFN) 1 tariff line Brazil Free General (MFN) 3 tariff lines Argentina Free General (MFN) 3 tariff lines Peru Free General (MFN) 1 tariff line New Zealand Free General (MFN) 1 tariff line Japan Free – 3.1% General (MFN) 2 tariff lines · average 1.6% Taiwan Free – 5% General (MFN) 7 tariff lines · average 4.3% GCC 5% General (MFN) 1 tariff line Switzerland Free General (MFN) 1 tariff line Norway Free General (MFN) 1 tariff line North Macedonia 5% General (MFN) 3 tariff lines Nigeria 5% General (MFN) 1 tariff line

World trade in 2024

Top exporters

Rank	Country	Value	Share
1	China	US$45m	22.9%
2	United States	US$41m	20.9%
3	Netherlands	US$20m	9.9%
4	Russia	US$17m	8.7%
5	France	US$17m	8.6%
6	Taiwan	US$15m	7.5%
7	Israel	US$10m	5.1%
8	India	US$7m	3.6%
9	Belgium	US$6m	3%
10	Japan	US$5m	2.7%

Top importers

Rank	Country	Value	Share
1	Taiwan	US$23m	11.9%
2	India	US$21m	10.5%
3	South Korea	US$17m	8.6%
4	United States	US$17m	8.5%
5	Japan	US$14m	7.3%
6	Germany	US$11m	5.8%
7	France	US$11m	5.6%
8	Italy	US$10m	5.3%
9	Belgium	US$9m	4.7%
10	Switzerland	US$8m	4.2%

Import duty on this product around the world 92

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
• 36number of duty-free countries (MFN)
• 45%highest: Bahamas, Fiji, Bermuda

92

Importing country	MFN duty	lines from – to	data year
Albania	0%		2023
Algeria	15%		2023
Antigua & Barbuda	5%		2021 · HS 2007
Armenia	5%		2023
Australia	0%		2023
Bahamas	45%		2022
Belize	5%		2023
Benin	5%		2023
Bermuda	25%		2023
Bhutan	10%		2022
Bosnia & Herzegovina	5%		2022
Botswana	0%		2023
Burkina Faso	5%		2023
Burundi	0%		2023
Cameroon	10%		2023
Canada	0%		2023
Cayman Islands	22%		2021 · HS 2002
Central African Republic	10%		2023
Chad	10%		2023
China	5.5%		2023
Congo - Brazzaville	10%		2023
Costa Rica	0%		2023
Dominican Republic	0%		2023
El Salvador	0%		2022
Equatorial Guinea	10%		2023
Eswatini	0%		2023
European Union (27 countries)	3.7%	0% – 5.5%	2023
Fiji	32%		2023
French Polynesia	8%		2023
Gabon	10%		2023
Gambia	5%		2023
Ghana	5%		2023
Guatemala	10%		2023
Guinea	5%		2023
Guinea-Bissau	5%		2023
Honduras	0%		2023
Hong Kong SAR China	0%		2023
Iceland	0%		2023
India	5%		2023
Indonesia	5%		2023
Jamaica	0%		2023
Japan	1.6%	0% – 3.1%	2023
Jordan	0%		2023
Kazakhstan	5%		2023
Kenya	0%		2023
Kiribati	0%		2023 · HS 2002
Lesotho	0%		2023
Liberia	5%		2023
Macao SAR China	0%		2023
Madagascar	5%		2023
Malaysia	0%		2023
Maldives	15%		2023
Mali	5%		2023
Mauritius	0%		2023
Mongolia	5%		2023
Morocco	2.5%		2023
Mozambique	2.5%		2023
Namibia	0%		2023
Nepal	10%		2023
New Zealand	0%		2023
Nicaragua	0%		2023
Niger	5%		2023
Nigeria	5%		2023
North Macedonia	5%		2023
Norway	0%		2023
Pakistan	0%		2023
Panama	0%		2023
Papua New Guinea	0%		2023
Philippines	3%		2023
Rwanda	0%		2023
Saudi Arabia	5%		2023
Senegal	5%		2023
Seychelles	0%		2023
Sierra Leone	5%		2023
South Africa	0%		2023
South Korea	5.5%		2023
Sri Lanka	0%		2023
St Kitts & Nevis	5%		2023
St Vincent & the Grenadines	5%		2023
Suriname	5%		2023 · HS 2007
Switzerland	0%		2023
Tanzania	0%		2023
Thailand	0%		2023
Togo	5%		2023
Türkiye	3.7%	0% – 5.5%	2023
Uganda	0%		2023
United Kingdom	4%		2023
United States	1.9%	0% – 3.7%	2023
Vanuatu	5%		2023
Vietnam	5%		2023
Zambia	0%		2023
Zimbabwe	0.1%		2023

Tariff data years 2021–2023; 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

51137 Fluorinated, brominated/iodinated derivatives of acyclic hydrocarbons

End use (BEC Rev. 5)

Intermediate goods · BEC 211220

CPC 2.1 product

34110 Hydrocarbons and their halogenated, sulphonated, nitrated or nitrosated derivatives

ISIC Rev. 4 activity

2011 Manufacture of basic chemicals

Earlier HS editions

Correspondence tables of the United Nations Statistics Division (UNSD)

Binding rulings for similar goods 1

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.

1. Tariff change 30 October 2026 · Applies from: 19 November 2026

   Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2026/2163 of 17 September 2026 amending Annex I to Council Regulation (EEC) No 2658/87 on the tariff and statistical nomenclature and on the Common Customs Tariff

   CELEX 32026R2163 · Source: eur-lex.europa.eu

2. Tariff change 23 September 2026

   Guidance and Procedures for Implementing Tariff Adjustments for Specialty Pharmaceuticals and Associated Pharmaceutical Ingredients and Technical Corrections to the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States for Duties Imposed Under Proclamation 11020

   FR Doc. 2026-19498 · 91 FR 60360 · Source: federalregister.gov

3. Import and export controls 20 July 2026

   Notice of Action: Brazil's Acts, Policies, and Practices Related to Digital Trade and Electronic Payment Services; Unfair, Preferential Tariffs; Anti-Corruption Enforcement; Intellectual Property Protection; Ethanol Market Access; and Illegal Deforestation

   FR Doc. 2026-14542 · 91 FR 45516 · Source: federalregister.gov

4. Tariff change 4 June 2026

   Notice of Determination and Request for Comments Concerning Action Pursuant to Section 301: Brazil's Acts, Policies, and Practices Related to Digital Trade and Electronic Payment Services; Unfair, Preferential Tariffs; Anti-Corruption Enforcement; Intellectual Property Protection; Ethanol Market Access; and Illegal Deforestation

   FR Doc. 2026-11158 · 91 FR 33854 · Source: federalregister.gov

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Code history

Since 2022; before, these goods were classified under 2903.39.

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