Subheading · Section VI

2904.32: Perfluorooctane sulphonic acid, its salts and: ammonium perfluorooctane sulphonate

2904.32

Official description Ammonium perfluorooctane sulphonate

  • FreeUK
  • 5.5%EU
  • 20%Türkiye
  • 3.7%USA
  • US$375.8kWorld trade in 2024

Subheading 2904.32 belongs to heading 2904 (sulphonated, nitrated or nitrosated derivatives of hydrocarbons) in chapter 29.

The UK Global Tariff has one tariff line for subheading 2904.32; the duty is duty-free.

Subheading 2904.32 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 2904.32; the statutory rate is 20%.

Subheading 2904.32 is a single line in the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States, where the duty is 3.7%.

In 2024, countries exported these goods worth US$375.8k (+0.1% year on year).

The largest exporter was Pakistan (US$238.2k), followed by Saudi Arabia.

The biggest buyer was Saudi Arabia, with imports of US$238.2k.

Duty rates compared

UK Free Third-country duty 1 tariff line EU 5.5% Third-country duty 1 tariff line Türkiye 20% Statutory rate (Law 474) 1 tariff line USA 3.7% 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 →
  1. 2904 32 00 00 Ammonium perfluorooctane sulphonate Free

EU Combined Nomenclature

EU lines →
  1. 2904 32 00 Ammonium perfluorooctane sulphonate 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.

  1. 2904.32.00.00.00 Amonyum perflorooktan sülfonat 20%

Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States

USA lines →
  1. 2904.32.00.00 Ammonium perfluorooctane sulfonate 3.7%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

2904.32 · US$375.8k

Trade value (US$) no reported trade < US$5.5kUS$5.5k+US$82.9k+US$238.2k+> US$238.2k

Exports: 8
  1. Pakistan: US$238.2k
  2. Saudi Arabia: US$82.9k
  3. United States: US$47.2k
  4. Germany: US$5.5k
  5. India: US$1.2k
  6. South Africa: US$700
  7. Canada: US$200
  8. China: US$0

Top exporters

RankCountryValueShare
1 Pakistan US$238.2k 63.4%
2 Saudi Arabia US$82.9k 22.1%
3 United States US$47.2k 12.6%
4 Germany US$5.5k 1.5%
5 India US$1.2k 0.3%
6 South Africa US$700 0.2%
7 Canada US$200 0.1%
8 China US$0 0%

Top importers

RankCountryValueShare
1 Saudi Arabia US$238.2k 63.4%
2 Türkiye US$47.2k 12.6%
3 Yemen US$29.9k 8%
4 Jordan US$29.6k 7.9%
5 Kuwait US$18.8k 5%
6 Denmark US$5.5k 1.5%
7 Iraq US$4.5k 1.2%
8 Egypt US$1k 0.3%
9 Congo - Kinshasa US$400 0.1%
10 Indonesia US$200 0.1%

Questions and answers

What is the HS code for perfluorooctane sulphonic acid, its salts and: ammonium perfluorooctane sulphonate?

Perfluorooctane sulphonic acid, its salts and: ammonium perfluorooctane sulphonate fall under HS subheading 2904.32, part of heading 2904, in section VI of the Harmonized System.

What is the import duty on perfluorooctane sulphonic acid, its salts and in the UK?

Under the UK Global Tariff, imports under 2904.32 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 perfluorooctane sulphonic acid, its salts and in the EU?

Under the EU Combined Nomenclature, imports under 2904.32 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 perfluorooctane sulphonic acid, its salts and?

Pakistan, with US$238.2k in 2024 (63.4% of world exports).