Subheading · Section VI

2912.49: Aldehyde-alcohols, aldehyde-ethers, aldehyde-phenols and: other

2912.49

Official description Other

  • 0%–4%UK
  • 5.5%EU
  • 15%–50%Türkiye
  • 0%–5.5%USA
  • US$191mWorld trade in 2024

2912.49 is a six-digit subheading of heading 2912, aldehydes, whether or not with other oxygen function; cyclic polymers of…, chapter 29.

In the UK Global Tariff, subheading 2912.49 covers 5 tariff lines and the duty is between 0% and 4%. 1 of them is duty-free.

The EU Combined Nomenclature has one tariff line for subheading 2912.49; the duty is 5.5%.

In the Turkish Customs Tariff Schedule, subheading 2912.49 covers 8 tariff lines and the statutory rate is between 15% and 50%.

The Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States divides subheading 2912.49 into 6 tariff lines; the duty is between 0% and 5.5% (average 4.3%). 1 of them is duty-free.

World trade in these goods reached US$191m in 2024, up 0.7% on 2023.

China was the largest exporter with 37.9% of the total, ahead of India.

The United States imported the most (US$26.8m).

The United Kingdom ranked 16th among 60 exporters with US$382.1k.

The United Kingdom imported US$6.1m, most of it from Spain.

Duty rates compared

UK Free – 4% Third-country duty 5 tariff lines · average 3.2% EU 5.5% Third-country duty 1 tariff line Türkiye 15% – 50% Statutory rate (Law 474) 8 tariff lines · average 28.1% USA Free – 5.5% General (MFN) 6 tariff lines · average 4.3%

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. 2912 49 00 00 Other
  2. 2912 49 00 30 Salicylaldehyde (cas rn 90-02-8) 4%
  3. 2912 49 00 50 2.6-dihydroxybenzaldehyde (cas rn 387-46-2) 4%
  4. 2912 49 00 60 4-hydroxybenzaldehyde (cas rn 123-08-0) with a purity by weight of 96% or more 4%
  5. 2912 49 00 70 5-(1.1-dimethylethyl)-2-methoxybenzaldehyde (cas rn 85943-26-6) with a purity by weight of 98% or more 4%
  6. 2912 49 00 90 Other Free
  7. 2912 49 00 00 Other
  8. 2912 49 00 30 Salicylaldehyde (cas rn 90-02-8) 4%
  9. 2912 49 00 50 2.6-dihydroxybenzaldehyde (cas rn 387-46-2) 4%
  10. 2912 49 00 60 4-hydroxybenzaldehyde (cas rn 123-08-0) with a purity by weight of 96% or more 4%
  11. 2912 49 00 70 5-(1.1-dimethylethyl)-2-methoxybenzaldehyde (cas rn 85943-26-6) with a purity by weight of 98% or more 4%
  12. 2912 49 00 90 Other Free

EU Combined Nomenclature

EU lines →
  1. 2912 49 00 Other 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. 2912.49 Diğerleri :
  2. Salisilaldehit, anisaldehit
  3. 2912.49.00.10.11 Salisilaldehit 50%
  4. 2912.49.00.10.12 Anisaldehit 50%
  5. Diğerleri
  6. Aldehit alkoller :
  7. 2912.49.00.20.00 Hidroksisitronelal 50%
  8. Diğerleri:
  9. 2912.49.00.30.11 Aldol 15%
  10. 2912.49.00.30.12 Glikolaldehit 15%
  11. 2912.49.00.30.19 Diğerleri 15%
  12. Diğerleri:
  13. 2912.49.00.90.11 Protokateşikaldehit (3,4-dihidroksibenzaldehit) 15%
  14. 2912.49.00.90.19 Diğerleri 15%

Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States

USA lines →
  1. 2912.49 Other:
  2. Aromatic:
  3. 2912.49.10.00 p-Anisaldehyde 5.5%kg
  4. 2912.49.15.00 p-Hydroxybenzaldehyde Freekg
  5. 2912.49.26.00 Other 5.5%kg
  6. Other:
  7. Aldehyde-alcohols:
  8. 2912.49.55.00 Hydroxycitronellal 4.8%kg
  9. 2912.49.60.00 Other 5.1%kg
  10. 2912.49.90.00 Other 4.8%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

2912.49 · US$191m

Trade value (US$) no reported trade < US$63.7kUS$63.7k+US$593.3k+US$4.3m+> US$45.5m

Exports: 60
  1. China: US$72.4m
  2. India: US$45.5m
  3. Germany: US$22.4m
  4. Spain: US$15.6m
  5. Taiwan: US$10.4m
  6. Switzerland: US$4.3m
  7. United States: US$4.1m
  8. Japan: US$3.9m
  9. France: US$3.8m
  10. Netherlands: US$1.8m
  11. Singapore: US$988.9k
  12. Italy: US$638k
  13. Mexico: US$606.6k
  14. Ireland: US$603.7k
  15. Belgium: US$593.3k
  16. United Kingdom: US$382.1k
  17. Myanmar (Burma): US$376.1k
  18. Indonesia: US$348.1k
  19. Israel: US$310k
  20. Thailand: US$293.5k
  21. Hong Kong SAR China: US$268.1k
  22. Romania: US$242.9k
  23. South Africa: US$227.9k
  24. Czechia: US$202.7k
  25. Brazil: US$152.3k
  26. Malaysia: US$121.7k
  27. Canada: US$105.4k
  28. Türkiye: US$79k
  29. Kyrgyzstan: US$63.7k
  30. Slovakia: US$57.1k
  31. Ukraine: US$47.2k
  32. Austria: US$31.8k
  33. Latvia: US$30.4k
  34. Poland: US$13.2k
  35. Portugal: US$11.9k
  36. Colombia: US$10.1k
  37. Bulgaria: US$6.3k
  38. South Korea: US$5.5k
  39. Estonia: US$5.2k
  40. Kazakhstan: US$4.9k
  41. Sweden: US$3.9k
  42. United Arab Emirates: US$3.6k
  43. Hungary: US$3.3k
  44. Australia: US$2.7k
  45. Lithuania: US$2.4k
  46. Philippines: US$1.3k
  47. Slovenia: US$1.2k
  48. Denmark: US$1.1k
  49. Armenia: US$1k
  50. Dominican Republic: US$1k
  51. Luxembourg: US$1k
  52. Finland: US$700
  53. Paraguay: US$500
  54. Norway: US$400
  55. Russia: US$300
  56. Costa Rica: US$200
  57. Guatemala: US$100
  58. Malta: US$100
  59. Greece: US$0
  60. Tunisia: US$0

Top exporters

RankCountryValueShare
1 China US$72.4m 37.9%
2 India US$45.5m 23.8%
3 Germany US$22.4m 11.7%
4 Spain US$15.6m 8.2%
5 Taiwan US$10.4m 5.4%
6 Switzerland US$4.3m 2.2%
7 United States US$4.1m 2.2%
8 Japan US$3.9m 2%
9 France US$3.8m 2%
10 Netherlands US$1.8m 0.9%

Top importers

RankCountryValueShare
1 United States US$26.8m 14%
2 China US$21m 11%
3 Italy US$14.1m 7.4%
4 India US$13.8m 7.2%
5 Nigeria US$12.1m 6.4%
6 Spain US$11.1m 5.8%
7 Switzerland US$8.7m 4.6%
8 Germany US$7.8m 4.1%
9 Singapore US$7.7m 4%
10 France US$7.2m 3.8%

Questions and answers

What is the HS code for aldehyde-alcohols, aldehyde-ethers, aldehyde-phenols and: other?

Aldehyde-alcohols, aldehyde-ethers, aldehyde-phenols and: other fall under HS subheading 2912.49, part of heading 2912, in section VI of the Harmonized System.

What is the import duty on aldehyde-alcohols, aldehyde-ethers… in the UK?

Under the UK Global Tariff, imports under 2912.49 from countries without a preferential agreement are charged at 0% to 4%, depending on the line. Preferential rates, anti-dumping duties and VAT are not included.

What is the import duty on aldehyde-alcohols, aldehyde-ethers… in the EU?

Under the EU Combined Nomenclature, imports under 2912.49 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 aldehyde-alcohols, aldehyde-ethers…?

China, with US$72.4m in 2024 (37.9% of world exports).