Heading · Chapter 29
2910: Epoxides, epoxyalcohols, epoxyphenols and epoxyethers, with a three-membered ring, and their halogenated, sulphonated, nitrated or nitrosated derivatives
Heading 2910 is divided into 6 six-digit subheadings and sits in chapter 29, organic chemicals.
Duty rates compared
UK Free Third-country duty 13 tariff lines 
EU 5.5% Third-country duty 6 tariff lines 
Türkiye Free – 5.5% Third-country duty 6 tariff lines · average 4.6% 
USA 3.7% – 5.5% General (MFN) 8 tariff lines · average 4.9% 
Canada Free General (MFN) 6 tariff lines 
Mexico Free General (MFN) 5 tariff lines 
Brazil Free General (MFN) 7 tariff lines 
Argentina Free General (MFN) 7 tariff lines 
Peru Free General (MFN) 6 tariff lines 
New Zealand Free General (MFN) 6 tariff lines 
Japan Free – 4.7% General (MFN) 7 tariff lines · average 3.3% 
Taiwan Free – 5% General (MFN) 8 tariff lines · average 2.8% 
GCC 5% General (MFN) 7 tariff lines 
Switzerland Free General (MFN) 6 tariff lines 
Norway Free General (MFN) 6 tariff lines 
North Macedonia 5% General (MFN) 6 tariff lines 
Nigeria 5% General (MFN) 6 tariff lines Subheadings 6
- 2910.10Epoxides, epoxyalcohols, epoxyphenols and epoxyethers, with: oxirane (ethylene oxide)
- 2910.20Epoxides, epoxyalcohols, epoxyphenols and epoxyethers, with: methyloxirane (propylene oxide)Propylene oxide
- 2910.30Epoxides, epoxyalcohols, epoxyphenols and epoxyethers, with: 1-Chloro-2,3-epoxypropane (epichlorohydrin)
- 2910.40Epoxides, epoxyalcohols, epoxyphenols and epoxyethers, with: dieldrin (ISO, INN)
- 2910.50Epoxides, epoxyalcohols, epoxyphenols and epoxyethers, with: endrin (ISO)
- 2910.90Epoxides, epoxyalcohols, epoxyphenols and epoxyethers, with: other
EU: imports by month
World trade in 2024
Trade value (US$) no reported trade < US$378kUS$378k+US$5m+US$151m+> US$471m
Exports: 77
- United States: US$615m
- Netherlands: US$575m
- Germany: US$471m
- Belgium: US$329m
- Thailand: US$309m
- China: US$231m
- France: US$201m
- Japan: US$151m
- South Korea: US$136m
- Singapore: US$89m
- Saudi Arabia: US$84m
- India: US$47m
- Taiwan: US$25m
- Brazil: US$24m
- Switzerland: US$21m
- Italy: US$21m
- Czechia: US$15m
- Hungary: US$9m
- United Kingdom: US$5m
- Spain: US$5m
- Israel: US$4m
- Sweden: US$4m
- Austria: US$4m
- Russia: US$4m
- Slovakia: US$3m
- Mexico: US$3m
- Malaysia: US$2m
- Greece: US$2m
- Poland: US$1m
- Slovenia: US$1m
- Norway: US$1m
- Vietnam: US$861k
- Canada: US$774k
- Türkiye: US$621k
- Lithuania: US$545k
- North Macedonia: US$533k
- Croatia: US$477k
- Denmark: US$378k
- South Africa: US$346k
- Costa Rica: US$342k
- Argentina: US$282k
- Peru: US$256k
- United Arab Emirates: US$240k
- Ukraine: US$219k
- Hong Kong SAR China: US$198k
- Ireland: US$174k
- Dominican Republic: US$135k
- Australia: US$116k
- Romania: US$105k
- Finland: US$99k
- Kuwait: US$85k
- Colombia: US$51k
- Indonesia: US$49k
- Guatemala: US$47k
- Latvia: US$39k
- Panama: US$33k
- Portugal: US$32k
- Kazakhstan: US$22k
- Nigeria: US$17k
- Côte d’Ivoire: US$16k
Trade value (US$) no reported trade < US$187kUS$187k+US$4m+US$39m+> US$207m
Imports: 153
- Netherlands: US$531m
- Germany: US$501m
- Belgium: US$376m
- China: US$340m
- South Korea: US$207m
- Italy: US$181m
- India: US$161m
- United States: US$159m
- Taiwan: US$125m
- Spain: US$113m
- France: US$80m
- Japan: US$74m
- Mexico: US$62m
- United Kingdom: US$60m
- Switzerland: US$59m
- Poland: US$39m
- Brazil: US$39m
- Colombia: US$29m
- Malaysia: US$25m
- Slovakia: US$22m
- Thailand: US$22m
- Argentina: US$18m
- Singapore: US$15m
- Sweden: US$13m
- Austria: US$13m
- Norway: US$11m
- Czechia: US$11m
- Hungary: US$11m
- Romania: US$10m
- Türkiye: US$10m
- Finland: US$9m
- Indonesia: US$7m
- Canada: US$5m
- United Arab Emirates: US$5m
- South Africa: US$5m
- Russia: US$5m
- Philippines: US$4m
- Australia: US$4m
- Saudi Arabia: US$4m
- Vietnam: US$4m
- Chile: US$3m
- Ireland: US$2m
- Egypt: US$2m
- Dominican Republic: US$2m
- Israel: US$2m
- Ukraine: US$2m
- Costa Rica: US$1m
- Portugal: US$1m
- Pakistan: US$1m
- Greece: US$909k
- Iran: US$731k
- Oman: US$708k
- Hong Kong SAR China: US$687k
- Cambodia: US$641k
- Guatemala: US$614k
- Bulgaria: US$552k
- Slovenia: US$531k
- Denmark: US$494k
- Croatia: US$486k
- Qatar: US$474k
Top exporters
| Rank | Country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | United States | US$615m | 18.1% |
| 2 |  Netherlands | US$575m | 16.9% |
| 3 |  Germany | US$471m | 13.9% |
| 4 |  Belgium | US$329m | 9.7% |
| 5 |  Thailand | US$309m | 9.1% |
| 6 |  China | US$231m | 6.8% |
| 7 |  France | US$201m | 5.9% |
| 8 | Japan | US$151m | 4.4% |
| 9 |  South Korea | US$136m | 4% |
| 10 |  Singapore | US$89m | 2.6% |
Top importers
| Rank | Country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Netherlands | US$531m | 15.6% |
| 2 | Germany | US$501m | 14.7% |
| 3 | Belgium | US$376m | 11% |
| 4 | China | US$340m | 10% |
| 5 | South Korea | US$207m | 6.1% |
| 6 |  Italy | US$181m | 5.3% |
| 7 |  India | US$161m | 4.7% |
| 8 | United States | US$159m | 4.7% |
| 9 | Taiwan | US$125m | 3.7% |
| 10 |  Spain | US$113m | 3.3% |
The UK Global Tariff divides heading 2910 into 13 tariff lines; the duty is duty-free.
In the EU Combined Nomenclature, heading 2910 covers 6 tariff lines and the duty is 5.5%.
The Turkish Customs Tariff Schedule divides heading 2910 into 6 tariff lines; the duty is between 0% and 5.5% (average 4.6%). 1 of them is duty-free.
In the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States, heading 2910 covers 8 tariff lines and the duty is between 3.7% and 5.5%.
The Customs Tariff of Canada divides heading 2910 into 6 tariff lines; the duty is duty-free.
In the Mexican Tariff (TIGIE), heading 2910 covers 5 tariff lines and the duty is duty-free.
The Brazilian Tariff (NCM/TEC) divides heading 2910 into 7 tariff lines; the duty is duty-free.
In the Argentine Tariff (NCM-SIM), heading 2910 covers 7 tariff lines and the duty is duty-free.
The Customs Tariff of Peru divides heading 2910 into 6 tariff lines; the duty is duty-free.
In the Working Tariff Document of New Zealand, heading 2910 covers 6 tariff lines and the duty is duty-free.
The Customs Tariff Schedules of Japan divides heading 2910 into 7 tariff lines; the duty is between 0% and 4.7% (average 3.3%). 1 of them is duty-free.
In the Customs Import Tariff of Taiwan, heading 2910 covers 8 tariff lines and the duty is between 0% and 5%. 2 of them are duty-free.
The GCC Common Customs Tariff divides heading 2910 into 7 tariff lines; the duty is 5%.
In the Swiss Customs Tariff (Tares), heading 2910 covers 6 tariff lines and the duty is duty-free.
The Customs Tariff of Norway divides heading 2910 into 6 tariff lines; the duty is duty-free.
In the Customs Tariff of North Macedonia, heading 2910 covers 6 tariff lines and the duty is 5%.
The ECOWAS Common External Tariff (Nigeria) divides heading 2910 into 6 tariff lines; the duty is 5%.
In 2024, countries exported heading 2910 goods worth US$3.4bn (−1.9% year on year).
The largest exporter was the United States (US$615m), followed by the Netherlands.
The biggest buyer was the Netherlands, with imports of US$531m.
The United Kingdom ranked 19th among 77 exporters with US$5m.
The United Kingdom imported US$60m.
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Questions and answers
What is the HS code for epoxides, epoxyalcohols, epoxyphenols and epoxyethers, with a three-membered ring, and their halogenated, sulphonated, nitrated or nitrosated derivatives?
Epoxides, epoxyalcohols, epoxyphenols and epoxyethers, with a three-membered ring, and their halogenated, sulphonated, nitrated or nitrosated derivatives fall under HS heading 2910, part of chapter 29, in section VI of the Harmonized System.
What is the import duty on epoxides, epoxyalcohols, epoxyphenols and… in the UK?
Under the UK Global Tariff, imports under 2910 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 epoxides, epoxyalcohols, epoxyphenols and… in the EU?
Under the EU Combined Nomenclature, imports under 2910 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 epoxides, epoxyalcohols, epoxyphenols and…?
The United States, with US$615m in 2024 (18.1% of world exports).