Subheading · Chapter 29 · Heading 2914

2914.79: Halogenated, sulphonated, nitrated or nitrosated derivatives: other

Official description Other

Subheading 2914.79 belongs to heading 2914 (ketones and quinones) in chapter 29.

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Customs duty Free – 4% standard rate · across 17 national lines depends on the country of origin

Additional duties and charges 3 additional measures Import requirements: 3

VAT 20.00 % import VAT

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2914 79 00 00 Other
2914 79 00 11 2-bromo-1-(3-chlorophenyl) propan-1-one (cas rn 34911-51-8) 4%+3
2914 79 00 12 2-bromo-1-(4-methylphenyl) propan-1-one (cas rn 1451-82-7) 4%+3
2914 79 00 13 2-bromo-1-(3-methylphenyl)propan-1-one (cas rn 1451-83-8) 4%+3
2914 79 00 14 1-(4-chlorophenyl)propan-1-one (cas rn 6285-05-8) 4%+3
2914 79 00 16 2-bromo-1-(4-chlorophenyl)propan-1-one (cas rn 877-37-2) 4%+3
2914 79 00 20 2.4'-difluorobenzophenone (cas rn 342-25-6) 4%+4
2914 79 00 27 (2-chloro-5-iodo-phenyl)-(4-fluoro-phenyl)-methanone (cas rn 915095-86-2) 4%+4
2914 79 00 30 5-methoxy-1-[4-(trifluoromethyl)phenyl]pentan-1-one (cas rn 61718-80-7) 4%+4
2914 79 00 33 (4r)-4-(2-fluorophenyl)-3.4-dihydro-2h-naphthalen-1-one (cas rn 1234356-88-7) with a purity by weight of 99% or more 4%+3
2914 79 00 40 Perfluoro(2-methylpentan-3-one) (cas rn 756-13-8) 4%+4
2914 79 00 43 5-chloropentan-2-one (cas rn 5891-21-4) with a purity by weight of 95% or more 4%+3
2914 79 00 48 2-chloro-3',4'-dihydroxyacetophenone (cas rn 99-40-1) with a purity by weight of 99% or more 4%+3
2914 79 00 50 1-(3-chlorophenyl)propan-1-one (cas 34841-35-5) 4%+4
2914 79 00 60 4'-tert-butyl-2',6'-dimethyl-3',5'-dinitroacetophenone (cas rn 81-14-1) 4%+4
2914 79 00 70 4-chloro-4'-hydroxybenzophenone (cas rn 42019-78-3) 4%+4
2914 79 00 80 Tetrachloro-p-benzoquinone (cas rn 118-75-2) 4%+4
2914 79 00 90 Other Free+4
2914 79 00 00 Other
2914 79 00 11 2-bromo-1-(3-chlorophenyl) propan-1-one (cas rn 34911-51-8) 4%+3
2914 79 00 12 2-bromo-1-(4-methylphenyl) propan-1-one (cas rn 1451-82-7) 4%+3
2914 79 00 13 2-bromo-1-(3-methylphenyl)propan-1-one (cas rn 1451-83-8) 4%+3
2914 79 00 14 1-(4-chlorophenyl)propan-1-one (cas rn 6285-05-8) 4%+3
2914 79 00 16 2-bromo-1-(4-chlorophenyl)propan-1-one (cas rn 877-37-2) 4%+3
2914 79 00 20 2.4'-difluorobenzophenone (cas rn 342-25-6) 4%+4
2914 79 00 27 (2-chloro-5-iodo-phenyl)-(4-fluoro-phenyl)-methanone (cas rn 915095-86-2) 4%+4
2914 79 00 30 5-methoxy-1-[4-(trifluoromethyl)phenyl]pentan-1-one (cas rn 61718-80-7) 4%+4
2914 79 00 33 (4r)-4-(2-fluorophenyl)-3.4-dihydro-2h-naphthalen-1-one (cas rn 1234356-88-7) with a purity by weight of 99% or more 4%+3
2914 79 00 40 Perfluoro(2-methylpentan-3-one) (cas rn 756-13-8) 4%+4
2914 79 00 43 5-chloropentan-2-one (cas rn 5891-21-4) with a purity by weight of 95% or more 4%+3
2914 79 00 48 2-chloro-3',4'-dihydroxyacetophenone (cas rn 99-40-1) with a purity by weight of 99% or more 4%+3
2914 79 00 50 1-(3-chlorophenyl)propan-1-one (cas 34841-35-5) 4%+4
2914 79 00 60 4'-tert-butyl-2',6'-dimethyl-3',5'-dinitroacetophenone (cas rn 81-14-1) 4%+4
2914 79 00 70 4-chloro-4'-hydroxybenzophenone (cas rn 42019-78-3) 4%+4
2914 79 00 80 Tetrachloro-p-benzoquinone (cas rn 118-75-2) 4%+4
2914 79 00 90 Other Free+4

Additional duties and import rules

Charges on top of the customs duty, and rules the goods must meet at the border.

Additional duties and charges 3

Additional dutyAdditional duties 35%
Applies to goods from
Belarus, Russia

Legal act
2022 No. 833
Documents
- 9018
Duty suspensionSuspension - goods for certain categories of ships, boats and other vessels and for drilling or production platforms Free
Applies to goods from
all countries

Legal act
2020 No. 1431
Documents
- C990 End use authorisation ships and platforms (Column 8c, Annex A of Delegated Regulation (EU) 2015/2446)
Duty suspensionAutonomous tariff suspension Free
Applies to goods from
all countries

In force
until 31 December 2028

Legal act
2020 No. 1435
Documents
- 9Y12
Tariff lines
on 9 of 17 lines

Import requirements 3

Prohibition or restrictionImport prohibition

Applies to goods from
North Korea

Legal act
S.I. 2019/411
Import controlRestriction on entry into free circulation
Applies to goods from
Russia, Syria, Ukraine

Legal act
2023 No. 440, S.I. 2019/792, S.I. 2022/395
Documents
- 9011
- 9022
- 9038
- 9009
- 9010
- 9017
Import controlImport control on restricted goods and technologies
Applies to goods from
Iran, Libya, Russia

Legal act
S.I. 2019/461, 2020 No. 1665, S.I. 2019/855
Documents
- Y966 Goods other than those described in the MG footnotes linked to the measure (Missile Technology Control Regime list - Annex III of Reg. (EU) 267/2012)
- Y920 Goods other than those described in the footnotes linked to the measure

Preferential rates by country

Agreement or scheme	Countries	Rate
standard rate (no agreement)	—	Free – 4%
DCTS Comprehensive	Afghanistan, Angola, Bangladesh, Benin and 38 more Afghanistan, Angola, Bangladesh, Benin, Bhutan, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Cambodia, Central African Republic, Chad, Comoros, Congo - Kinshasa, Djibouti, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Gambia, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Haiti, Kiribati, Laos, Liberia, Malawi, Mali, Mauritania, Myanmar (Burma), Nepal, Niger, Rwanda, São Tomé & Príncipe, Senegal, Sierra Leone, Somalia, South Sudan, Sudan, Tanzania, Timor-Leste, Togo, Tuvalu, Uganda, Yemen, Zambia	Free
European Union (including code "EU")	Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Croatia and 23 more Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Croatia, Cyprus, Czechia, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Ireland, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, Netherlands, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden	Free
DCTS Enhanced	Algeria, Bolivia, Cape Verde, Congo - Brazzaville and 13 more Algeria, Bolivia, Cape Verde, Congo - Brazzaville, Cook Islands, Kyrgyzstan, Micronesia, Mongolia, Nigeria, Niue, Pakistan, Philippines, Sri Lanka, Syria, Tajikistan, Uzbekistan, Vanuatu	Free
CARIFORUM	Antigua & Barbuda, Bahamas, Barbados, Belize and 10 more Antigua & Barbuda, Bahamas, Barbados, Belize, Dominica, Dominican Republic, Grenada, Guyana, Jamaica, St Kitts & Nevis, St Lucia, St Vincent & the Grenadines, Suriname, Trinidad & Tobago	Free
OCTs (Overseas Countries and Territories)	Anguilla, Bermuda, British Indian Ocean Territory, British Virgin Islands and 7 more Anguilla, Bermuda, British Indian Ocean Territory, British Virgin Islands, Cayman Islands, Falkland Islands, Montserrat, Pitcairn Islands, South Georgia & South Sandwich Islands, St Helena, Turks & Caicos Islands	Free
Central America	Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Nicaragua, Panama	Free
SADC EPA	Botswana, Eswatini, Lesotho, Mozambique, Namibia	Free
Eastern and Southern Africa States	Madagascar, Mauritius, Seychelles, Zimbabwe	Free
CPTPP	Brunei, Malaysia	Free
UK–Andorra agreement	Andorra	Free
UK–Albania agreement	Albania	Free
UK–Australia agreement	Australia	Free
UK–Canada agreement	Canada	Free
UK–Switzerland agreement	Switzerland	Free
UK–Côte d’Ivoire agreement	Côte d’Ivoire	Free
UK–Chile agreement	Chile	Free
UK–Cameroon agreement	Cameroon	Free
UK–Colombia agreement	Colombia	Free
UK–Ecuador agreement	Ecuador	Free
UK–Egypt agreement	Egypt	Free
UK–Fiji agreement	Fiji	Free
UK–Faroe Islands agreement	Faroe Islands	Free
UK–Georgia agreement	Georgia	Free
UK–Ghana agreement	Ghana	Free
DCTS Standard	Indonesia	Free
UK–Israel agreement	Israel	Free
UK–India agreement	India	Free
UK–Iceland agreement	Iceland	Free
UK–Jordan agreement	Jordan	Free
UK–Japan agreement	Japan	Free
UK–Kenya agreement	Kenya	Free
UK–South Korea agreement	South Korea	Free
UK–Lebanon agreement	Lebanon	Free
UK–Liechtenstein agreement	Liechtenstein	Free
UK–Morocco agreement	Morocco	Free
UK–Moldova agreement	Moldova	Free
UK–North Macedonia agreement	North Macedonia	Free
UK–Mexico agreement	Mexico	Free
UK–Norway agreement	Norway	Free
UK–New Zealand agreement	New Zealand	Free
UK–Peru agreement	Peru	Free
UK–Papua New Guinea agreement	Papua New Guinea	Free
UK–Palestinian Territories agreement	Palestinian Territories	Free
UK–Serbia agreement	Serbia	Free
UK–Solomon Islands agreement	Solomon Islands	Free
UK–Singapore agreement	Singapore	Free
UK–San Marino agreement	San Marino	Free
UK–Tunisia agreement	Tunisia	Free
UK–Türkiye agreement	Türkiye	Free
UK–Ukraine agreement	Ukraine	Free
UK–Vietnam agreement	Vietnam	Free
UK–Samoa agreement	Samoa	Free
UK–XC agreement	XC	Free
UK–Kosovo agreement	Kosovo	Free
UK–XL agreement	XL	Free
UK–South Africa agreement	South Africa	Free

UK: imports by month

last 12 months£17.5m-14.4% · previous 12 months

Average import price£8.94 per kg

Data up to August 2026 (provisional) · Monthly data: Eurostat Comext (CC BY 4.0), HMRC (OGL v3.0)

Main suppliers, last 12 months

Country	Value	Share	Change
China	£14.9m	85.1%	-1.3%
India	£937k	5.4%	-62.1%
United States	£656k	3.8%	-68.8%
Italy	£400k	2.3%	+24.5%
United Kingdom	£267k	1.5%	+9,811.6%
Germany	£116k	0.7%	+794.4%
South Korea	£104k	0.6%	+63.2%
Ukraine	£36k	0.2%	+28.1%

Same subheading in other tariffs

EU 5.5% Third-country duty 1 tariff line

Türkiye 15% – 50% Statutory rate (Law 474) 4 tariff lines · average 41.3%

USA Free – 5.5% General (MFN) 5 tariff lines · average 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.

World trade in 2024

2914.79 · US$607m

Trade value (US$) no reported trade < US$141.5kUS$141.5k+US$1.2m+US$7m+> US$99.7m

Exports: 77

China: US$243.4m
India: US$110.9m
Germany: US$99.7m
Finland: US$36m
Mexico: US$32.8m
United States: US$24.8m
Belgium: US$8m
Spain: US$7m
Singapore: US$6.2m
France: US$5.8m
United Kingdom: US$5.4m
Netherlands: US$4.9m
Italy: US$4.8m
South Korea: US$2.1m
Switzerland: US$2m
Türkiye: US$1.7m
Uruguay: US$1.3m
Poland: US$1.3m
Luxembourg: US$1.2m
Japan: US$883.4k
Ukraine: US$876k
Taiwan: US$695.6k
Brazil: US$560.8k
Malaysia: US$427.2k
Bahamas: US$369.6k
Canada: US$346.8k
Greece: US$277.4k
Hong Kong SAR China: US$259k
Sweden: US$219.7k
Albania: US$217.4k
United Arab Emirates: US$213.4k
Israel: US$201.6k
Australia: US$177.9k
Croatia: US$172.2k
South Africa: US$164.1k
Slovenia: US$160.5k
Latvia: US$141.5k
Czechia: US$137.3k
Pakistan: US$136.9k
Saudi Arabia: US$134.8k
Morocco: US$124.6k
Thailand: US$123.2k
Chile: US$108.9k
Myanmar (Burma): US$94.4k
Ireland: US$89.4k
Côte d’Ivoire: US$80.9k
Russia: US$79.7k
Portugal: US$70k
Moldova: US$61.1k
Denmark: US$43.8k
Romania: US$33.8k
Kenya: US$32.9k
Ecuador: US$26.3k
Colombia: US$25.2k
Slovakia: US$25k
Bulgaria: US$23.6k
Mongolia: US$16.6k
Guatemala: US$11.8k
Cameroon: US$11.5k
New Zealand: US$10k

Top exporters

Rank	Country	Value	Share
1	China	US$243.4m	40.1%
2	India	US$110.9m	18.3%
3	Germany	US$99.7m	16.4%
4	Finland	US$36m	5.9%
5	Mexico	US$32.8m	5.4%
6	United States	US$24.8m	4.1%
7	Belgium	US$8m	1.3%
8	Spain	US$7m	1.2%
9	Singapore	US$6.2m	1%
10	France	US$5.8m	1%

Top importers

Rank	Country	Value	Share
1	United States	US$111.7m	18.4%
2	Switzerland	US$63.2m	10.4%
3	Italy	US$60.6m	10%
4	India	US$37.9m	6.2%
5	Germany	US$37.1m	6.1%
6	France	US$31m	5.1%
7	Belgium	US$24.9m	4.1%
8	United Kingdom	US$24.3m	4%
9	Japan	US$23.1m	3.8%
10	Spain	US$21.5m	3.5%

The UK Global Tariff divides subheading 2914.79 into 17 tariff lines; the duty is between 0% and 4% (average 3.8%). 1 of them is duty-free.

Subheading 2914.79 is a single line in the EU Combined Nomenclature, where the duty is 5.5%.

175 countries pay no duty in the UK thanks to trade agreements and preference schemes such as DCTS Comprehensive and European Union, against a standard rate of Free – 4%.

In the UK, additional duty of 35% applies on top of the customs duty to goods from Belarus and Russia.

Imports of these goods into the UK came to £17.5m between September 2025 and August 2026 (down 14% on the year before); China supplied 85%, followed by India.

In 2024, countries exported these goods worth US$607m (−12.1% year on year).

The largest exporter was China (US$243.4m), followed by India.

Questions and answers

What is the HS code for halogenated, sulphonated, nitrated or nitrosated derivatives: other?

Halogenated, sulphonated, nitrated or nitrosated derivatives: other fall under HS subheading 2914.79, part of heading 2914, in section VI of the Harmonized System.

What is the import duty on halogenated, sulphonated, nitrated or nitrosated… in the UK?

Under the UK Global Tariff, imports under 2914.79 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 halogenated, sulphonated, nitrated or nitrosated… in the EU?

Under the EU Combined Nomenclature, imports under 2914.79 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, sulphonated, nitrated or nitrosated…?

China, with US$243.4m in 2024 (40.1% of world exports).

Which countries can export these goods to the UK duty-free?

175 countries pay no duty under a trade agreement or preference scheme, among them partners under DCTS Comprehensive, European Union, DCTS Enhanced. The goods must meet the agreement’s rules of origin and the importer needs proof of origin; otherwise the standard rate of Free – 4% applies. Pick a country above to see its rate.

Is there anti-dumping duty on these goods?

The UK charges additional duty of 35% on goods from Belarus and Russia. Lower rates apply to the named exporters listed in the measure.

Where does the UK import these goods from?

In the 12 months to August 2026, the largest suppliers were China (85%), India (5%) and United States (4%), out of total imports of £17.5m.