Subheading · Section VI

2914.11: Acyclic ketones without other oxygen function: acetone

2914.11

Official description Acetone

  • 4%UK
  • 5.5%EU
  • 25%Türkiye
  • 0%–5.5%USA
  • US$1.6bnWorld trade in 2024

Subheading 2914.11 belongs to heading 2914 (ketones and quinones) in chapter 29.

The UK Global Tariff has one tariff line for subheading 2914.11; the duty is 4%.

Subheading 2914.11 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 2914.11; the statutory rate is 25%.

In the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States, subheading 2914.11 covers 2 tariff lines and the duty is between 0% and 5.5%. 1 of them is duty-free.

In 2024, countries exported these goods worth US$1.6bn (+16.6% year on year).

The largest exporter was Germany (US$212.4m), followed by Thailand.

The biggest buyer was China, with imports of US$258.4m.

The United Kingdom ranked 20th among 85 exporters with US$4.3m; its largest buyer was Belgium.

The United Kingdom imported US$21.9m, most of it from Finland.

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 Free – 5.5% General (MFN) 2 tariff lines · average 2.8%

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. 2914 11 00 00 Acetone 4%
  2. 2914 11 00 00 Acetone 4%

EU Combined Nomenclature

EU lines →
  1. 2914 11 00 Acetone 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. 2914.11.00.00.00 Aseton (propanon) 25%

Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States

USA lines →
  1. 2914.11 Acetone:
  2. 2914.11.10.00 Derived in whole or in part from cumene 5.5%kg
  3. 2914.11.50.00 Other Freekg

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

2914.11 · US$1.6bn

Trade value (US$) no reported trade < US$323.7kUS$323.7k+US$4.3m+US$102.4m+> US$168.1m

Exports: 85
  1. Germany: US$212.4m
  2. Thailand: US$184.2m
  3. Taiwan: US$168.1m
  4. Spain: US$156.6m
  5. Saudi Arabia: US$131.6m
  6. South Korea: US$121.2m
  7. Singapore: US$112.6m
  8. Belgium: US$102.4m
  9. Finland: US$93.4m
  10. United States: US$76.6m
  11. Netherlands: US$76.5m
  12. South Africa: US$36.7m
  13. China: US$35.8m
  14. France: US$25.3m
  15. India: US$24m
  16. Italy: US$16m
  17. Poland: US$15.3m
  18. Japan: US$11.7m
  19. Russia: US$5.1m
  20. United Kingdom: US$4.3m
  21. Brazil: US$2.9m
  22. Türkiye: US$2.8m
  23. Latvia: US$2.5m
  24. Austria: US$2.4m
  25. Indonesia: US$1.9m
  26. Switzerland: US$1.5m
  27. Slovenia: US$1.4m
  28. Bulgaria: US$1.2m
  29. Czechia: US$1.1m
  30. Slovakia: US$655.9k
  31. Sweden: US$569k
  32. Estonia: US$568.7k
  33. Denmark: US$471.3k
  34. Hong Kong SAR China: US$454.9k
  35. Malaysia: US$433.7k
  36. Ireland: US$423.4k
  37. Canada: US$422.9k
  38. Portugal: US$406.9k
  39. Romania: US$323.7k
  40. Israel: US$301.7k
  41. Guatemala: US$300.5k
  42. Lithuania: US$250.5k
  43. Vietnam: US$219.6k
  44. Norway: US$171.1k
  45. Mexico: US$167.2k
  46. Hungary: US$162.6k
  47. United Arab Emirates: US$128.3k
  48. Greece: US$125k
  49. Serbia: US$124.5k
  50. Cyprus: US$96.3k
  51. Australia: US$91.5k
  52. Costa Rica: US$63.9k
  53. Kenya: US$58.6k
  54. Dominican Republic: US$57.4k
  55. Zambia: US$41.9k
  56. Croatia: US$36.6k
  57. Chile: US$26.1k
  58. New Zealand: US$21.1k
  59. Peru: US$20k
  60. Morocco: US$19.7k

Top exporters

RankCountryValueShare
1 Germany US$212.4m 13%
2 Thailand US$184.2m 11.3%
3 Taiwan US$168.1m 10.3%
4 Spain US$156.6m 9.6%
5 Saudi Arabia US$131.6m 8%
6 South Korea US$121.2m 7.4%
7 Singapore US$112.6m 6.9%
8 Belgium US$102.4m 6.3%
9 Finland US$93.4m 5.7%
10 United States US$76.6m 4.7%

Top importers

RankCountryValueShare
1 China US$258.4m 15.8%
2 United States US$177.9m 10.9%
3 Germany US$144.6m 8.8%
4 India US$141.8m 8.7%
5 Netherlands US$135.5m 8.3%
6 Belgium US$111.4m 6.8%
7 Italy US$69.4m 4.2%
8 Mexico US$67.8m 4.2%
9 Switzerland US$59.2m 3.6%
10 France US$51.7m 3.2%

Questions and answers

What is the HS code for acyclic ketones without other oxygen function: acetone?

Acyclic ketones without other oxygen function: acetone fall under HS subheading 2914.11, part of heading 2914, in section VI of the Harmonized System.

What is the import duty on acyclic ketones without other oxygen function in the UK?

Under the UK Global Tariff, imports under 2914.11 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 acyclic ketones without other oxygen function in the EU?

Under the EU Combined Nomenclature, imports under 2914.11 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 acyclic ketones without other oxygen function?

Germany, with US$212.4m in 2024 (13% of world exports).