Subheading · Section VI
2903.93: Halogenated derivatives of aromatic hydrocarbons: pentachlorobenzene (ISO)
Official description Pentachlorobenzene (ISO)
- 4%UK
- 5.5%EU
- 25%Türkiye
- 5.5%USA
- US$591.9kWorld trade in 2024
Subheading 2903.93 belongs to heading 2903 (halogenated derivatives of hydrocarbons) in chapter 29.
The UK Global Tariff has one tariff line for subheading 2903.93; the duty is 4%.
Subheading 2903.93 is a single line in the EU Combined Nomenclature, where the duty is 5.5%.
The Turkish Customs Tariff Schedule has one tariff line for subheading 2903.93; the statutory rate is 25%.
Subheading 2903.93 is a single line in the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States, where the duty is 5.5%.
In 2024, countries exported these goods worth US$591.9k (−14.7% year on year).
The largest exporter was the United States (US$541.9k), followed by the United Kingdom.
The biggest buyer was Canada, with imports of US$534.4k.
The United Kingdom ranked 2nd among 13 exporters with US$16.2k; its largest buyer was Indonesia.
The United Kingdom imported US$100.
Duty rates compared
UK 4% Third-country duty 1 tariff line 
EU 5.5% Third-country duty 1 tariff line 
Türkiye 25% Statutory rate (Law 474) 1 tariff line 
USA 5.5% General (MFN) 1 tariff line The Turkish schedule prints the statutory rate set under Customs Law 474. The rate applied at import is laid down in the Import Regime Decision and can be lower, or different by country of origin.
UK Global Tariff
UK lines →- 2903 93 00 00 Pentachlorobenzene (iso) 4%
EU Combined Nomenclature
EU lines →- 2903 93 00 Pentachlorobenzene (ISO) 5.5%—
Turkish Customs Tariff Schedule
Türkiye lines →This line has no official text in this language; it is shown in the language of its tariff.
- 2903.93.00.00.00 Pentaklorobenzen (ISO) 25%
Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States
USA lines →- 2903.93.00.00 Pentachlorobenzene (ISO) 5.5%kg
Special: reduced rates under trade agreements and preference programmes; the letters in brackets name the programmes (for example AU = Australia FTA, KR = Korea FTA).
World trade in 2024
Trade value (US$) no reported trade < US$2.5kUS$2.5k+US$4.5k+US$16.2k+> US$541.9k
Exports: 13
- United States: US$541.9k
- United Kingdom: US$16.2k
- Germany: US$13.7k
- India: US$4.5k
- Switzerland: US$4.2k
- China: US$3.8k
- Belgium: US$2.5k
- South Africa: US$2.5k
- Canada: US$800
- France: US$800
- Australia: US$600
- Estonia: US$400
- Slovenia: US$100
Trade value (US$) no reported trade < US$300US$300+US$800+US$12.3k+> US$534.4k
Imports: 31
- Canada: US$534.4k
- Switzerland: US$14.3k
- United States: US$12.3k
- Germany: US$10.4k
- Indonesia: US$10k
- Botswana: US$2.5k
- Italy: US$1.6k
- Djibouti: US$800
- Slovenia: US$800
- New Zealand: US$600
- Estonia: US$500
- France: US$500
- Türkiye: US$400
- Luxembourg: US$300
- Netherlands: US$300
- Poland: US$300
- Spain: US$200
- Greece: US$200
- Morocco: US$200
- Austria: US$100
- Belgium: US$100
- Czechia: US$100
- Denmark: US$100
- United Kingdom: US$100
- South Korea: US$100
- Portugal: US$100
- Taiwan: US$100
- Serbia: US$100
- Thailand: US$100
- Ukraine: US$100
- Romania: US$0
Top exporters
| Rank | Country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | United States | US$541.9k | 91.6% |
| 2 | United Kingdom | US$16.2k | 2.7% |
| 3 |  Germany | US$13.7k | 2.3% |
| 4 |  India | US$4.5k | 0.8% |
| 5 |  Switzerland | US$4.2k | 0.7% |
| 6 |  China | US$3.8k | 0.6% |
| 7 |  Belgium | US$2.5k | 0.4% |
| 8 |  South Africa | US$2.5k | 0.4% |
| 9 |  Canada | US$800 | 0.1% |
| 10 |  France | US$800 | 0.1% |
Top importers
| Rank | Country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Canada | US$534.4k | 90.3% |
| 2 | Switzerland | US$14.3k | 2.4% |
| 3 | United States | US$12.3k | 2.1% |
| 4 | Germany | US$10.4k | 1.8% |
| 5 |  Indonesia | US$10k | 1.7% |
| 6 |  Botswana | US$2.5k | 0.4% |
| 7 |  Italy | US$1.6k | 0.3% |
| 8 |  Djibouti | US$800 | 0.1% |
| 9 |  Slovenia | US$800 | 0.1% |
| 10 |  New Zealand | US$600 | 0.1% |
Questions and answers
What is the HS code for halogenated derivatives of aromatic hydrocarbons: pentachlorobenzene (ISO)?
Halogenated derivatives of aromatic hydrocarbons: pentachlorobenzene (ISO) fall under HS subheading 2903.93, part of heading 2903, in section VI of the Harmonized System.
What is the import duty on halogenated derivatives of aromatic hydrocarbons in the UK?
Under the UK Global Tariff, imports under 2903.93 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 halogenated derivatives of aromatic hydrocarbons in the EU?
Under the EU Combined Nomenclature, imports under 2903.93 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 halogenated derivatives of aromatic hydrocarbons?
The United States, with US$541.9k in 2024 (91.6% of world exports).