Subheading · Chapter 31 · Heading 3102
3102.30: Ammonium nitrate, whether or not in aqueous solution
Ammonium nitrate
3102.30 is the HS subheading for ammonium nitrate, under heading 3102 in chapter 31.
What you pay
Importing into UK
Rates by national line · UK Global Tariff
UK lines →- 3102 30 00 00 Ammonium nitrate, whether or not in aqueous solution kg N
- 3102 30 10 00 In aqueous solution 6%kg N
- 3102 30 90 00 Other 6.5%kg N
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 2
- Anti-dumping dutyDefinitive anti-dumping duty 27.37 GBP / 1,000 kg
- Applies to goods from
- Russia
- In force
- until 17 December 2030
- Legal act
- Statutory Instruments 2019 No. 450
- Tariff lines
- on 1 of 2 lines
Rates for named exporters (2)
Company Rate For goods produced by Open Joint Stock Company (OJSC) " Azot", Novomoskovsk, Russia or by Open Joint Stock Company (OJSC) " Nevinnomyssky Azot", Nevinnomyssk, Russia and either sold directly to the first independent customer in the Community or sold by EuroChem Trading GmbH, Zug, Switzerland or via Open Joint Stock Company (OJSC) Mineral and Chemical Company " EuroChem", Moscow, Russia, and EuroChem Trading GmbH, Zug, Switzerland to the first independent customer in the Community A522 27.37 GBP / 1,000 kg KCKK Branch of Joint Stock Company United Chemical Company Uralchem in Kirovo-Chepetsk A959 27.37 GBP / 1,000 kg - Additional dutyAdditional duties 20%
- Applies to goods from
- Belarus, Russia
- In force
- until 30 June 2027
- Legal act
- 2025 No. 751
Import requirements 5
- 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
- Ukraine
- Legal act
- S.I. 2022/395
- Documents
- 9009
- 9010
- 9017
- Import control
- Applies to goods from
- Iran
- Legal act
- 2023 No.1314
- Documents
- 9011
- 9022
- Import controlAmmonium Nitrates (Imports)
- Applies to goods from
- all countries
- Legal act
- The Ammonium Nitrate Materials (High Nitrogen Cont
- Documents
- 9103
- Tariff lines
- on 1 of 2 lines
- Import controlImport control on restricted goods and technologies
- Applies to goods from
- North Korea
- Legal act
- S.I. 2019/411
- Documents
- Y920 Goods other than those described in the footnotes linked to the measure
- Tariff lines
- on 1 of 2 lines
Preferential rates by country
| Agreement or scheme | Countries | Rate |
|---|---|---|
| standard rate (no agreement) | — | 6% – 6.5% |
| DCTS Comprehensive | Afghanistan, Angola, Bangladesh, Benin and 38 moreAfghanistan, 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") | Free | |
| DCTS Enhanced | Algeria, Bolivia, Cape Verde, Congo - Brazzaville and 13 moreAlgeria, 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 moreAntigua & 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 moreAnguilla, 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–Ceuta & Melilla agreement | Ceuta & Melilla | 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 |
| 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–Kosovo agreement | Kosovo | Free |
| UK–South Africa agreement | South Africa | Free |
UK: imports by month
Main suppliers, last 12 months
| Country | Value | Share | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| £51.8m | 71.2% | +8.6% | |
| £15.1m | 20.7% | +16.2% | |
| £2.9m | 3.9% | -43.7% | |
| £1.4m | 2% | -12.3% | |
| £780k | 1.1% | -4.3% | |
| £433k | 0.6% | +11.5% | |
| £310k | 0.4% | +19.3% | |
| £16k | 0% | -90.3% |
Same subheading in other tariffs
World trade in 2024
Trade value (US$) no reported trade < US$5mUS$5m+US$26m+US$93m+> US$191m
Exports: 91
- Russia: US$985m
- United States: US$197m
- Bulgaria: US$191m
- Sweden: US$169m
- Lithuania: US$164m
- Georgia: US$156m
- Egypt: US$118m
- South Africa: US$115m
- Poland: US$93m
- Uzbekistan: US$89m
- South Korea: US$87m
- Canada: US$72m
- Türkiye: US$67m
- Kazakhstan: US$63m
- Chile: US$59m
- Spain: US$48m
- Vietnam: US$37m
- Indonesia: US$32m
- United Arab Emirates: US$31m
- Italy: US$30m
- Belgium: US$28m
- Thailand: US$26m
- China: US$26m
- Trinidad & Tobago: US$25m
- Germany: US$19m
- Singapore: US$17m
- Greece: US$16m
- France: US$16m
- Australia: US$16m
- Slovakia: US$11m
- Netherlands: US$11m
- Tanzania: US$10m
- Finland: US$10m
- Mauritius: US$9m
- Hungary: US$9m
- Switzerland: US$9m
- India: US$9m
- Argentina: US$8m
- Austria: US$8m
- United Kingdom: US$8m
- Mexico: US$7m
- Zambia: US$7m
- Panama: US$6m
- Brazil: US$5m
- Malaysia: US$5m
- Romania: US$5m
- Norway: US$4m
- North Macedonia: US$3m
- Peru: US$3m
- Morocco: US$3m
- Croatia: US$3m
- Serbia: US$2m
- Portugal: US$2m
- Latvia: US$2m
- Uganda: US$1m
- Estonia: US$1m
- Côte d’Ivoire: US$873k
- Denmark: US$720k
- Albania: US$706k
- Israel: US$663k
Trade value (US$) no reported trade < US$4mUS$4m+US$19m+US$50m+> US$110m
Imports: 166
- Brazil: US$299m
- Peru: US$212m
- India: US$161m
- Canada: US$151m
- Ukraine: US$110m
- Romania: US$106m
- Australia: US$95m
- Zambia: US$94m
- United States: US$94m
- Morocco: US$91m
- Kazakhstan: US$83m
- Lithuania: US$73m
- United Kingdom: US$70m
- Zimbabwe: US$59m
- Mexico: US$56m
- Poland: US$50m
- Chile: US$50m
- Serbia: US$45m
- Saudi Arabia: US$44m
- Colombia: US$43m
- Costa Rica: US$41m
- Latvia: US$39m
- France: US$38m
- Congo - Kinshasa: US$37m
- Guatemala: US$37m
- Mauritania: US$37m
- Côte d’Ivoire: US$32m
- Mozambique: US$31m
- Malaysia: US$29m
- Ecuador: US$28m
- Türkiye: US$28m
- Papua New Guinea: US$25m
- Tanzania: US$25m
- Indonesia: US$25m
- Spain: US$23m
- Netherlands: US$22m
- Ghana: US$22m
- United Arab Emirates: US$22m
- Israel: US$21m
- Kyrgyzstan: US$21m
- Azerbaijan: US$20m
- Bulgaria: US$19m
- Norway: US$19m
- Vietnam: US$18m
- Belgium: US$18m
- Estonia: US$16m
- Laos: US$16m
- Nigeria: US$16m
- Philippines: US$16m
- South Africa: US$15m
- Bolivia: US$15m
- Moldova: US$14m
- Jordan: US$14m
- Guinea: US$13m
- Senegal: US$12m
- Armenia: US$11m
- Hungary: US$11m
- New Zealand: US$11m
- Tajikistan: US$11m
- Japan: US$11m
Top exporters
| Rank | Country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | US$985m | 31.1% | |
| 2 | US$197m | 6.2% | |
| 3 | US$191m | 6% | |
| 4 | US$169m | 5.3% | |
| 5 | US$164m | 5.2% | |
| 6 | US$156m | 4.9% | |
| 7 | US$118m | 3.7% | |
| 8 | US$115m | 3.6% | |
| 9 | US$93m | 2.9% | |
| 10 | US$89m | 2.8% |
Import duty on this product around the world 164
The most-favoured-nation (MFN) duty each country applies to goods of this HS subheading: the average over its national tariff lines, with the lowest and highest line where they differ. Goods from countries with a trade agreement often pay less.
- 0%median duty
- 110number of duty-free countries (MFN)
- 15%highest: Algeria, Nauru, Uzbekistan
164
| Importing country | MFN duty | lines from – to | data year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2% | 2023 | ||
| 15% | 2023 | ||
| 0% | 2023 · HS 2017 | ||
| 0% | 2021 · HS 2017 | ||
| 0% | 2021 · HS 2007 | ||
| 0% | 2023 · HS 2017 | ||
| 6.5% | 2023 | ||
| 6% | 2021 · HS 2012 | ||
| 0% | 2023 | ||
| 0% | 2023 · HS 2017 | ||
| 0% | 2022 | ||
| 5% | 2023 | ||
| 0% | 2023 · HS 2017 | ||
| 0% | 2022 · HS 2017 | ||
| 6.5% | 2021 · HS 2017 | ||
| 0% | 2023 | ||
| 0% | 2023 | ||
| 0% | 2023 | ||
| 0% | 2022 | ||
| 0% | 2023 · HS 2017 | ||
| 5% | 2022 | ||
| 0% | 2023 | ||
| 0% | 2023 · HS 2017 | ||
| 0% | 2023 · HS 2017 | ||
| 0% | 2023 | ||
| 0% | 2023 | ||
| 0% | 2023 · HS 2017 | ||
| 5% | 2023 | ||
| 0% | 2023 | ||
| 0% | 2023 · HS 2017 | ||
| 0% | 2021 · HS 2002 | ||
| 5% | 2023 | ||
| 5% | 2023 | ||
| 6% | 2023 · HS 2017 | ||
| 4% | 2023 | ||
| 0% | 2023 · HS 2017 | ||
| 0% | 2021 · HS 2017 | ||
| 5% | 2023 | ||
| 0% | 2022 · HS 2017 | ||
| 0% | 2023 | ||
| 0% | 2023 · HS 2017 | ||
| 0% | 2023 · HS 2017 | ||
| 0% | 2023 · HS 2017 | ||
| 0% | 2023 | ||
| 0% | 2023 · HS 2017 | ||
| 0% | 2019 · HS 2017 | ||
| 0% | 2022 | ||
| 5% | 2023 | ||
| 0% | 2023 | ||
| 0% | 2021 · HS 2017 | ||
| 6.5% | 2023 | ||
| 0% | 2023 | ||
| 0% | 2023 | ||
| 5% | 2023 | ||
| 0% | 2023 | ||
| 0% | 2022 · HS 2017 | ||
| 0% | 2023 | ||
| 0% | 2023 · HS 2017 | ||
| 0% | 2023 · HS 2012 | ||
| 0% | 2023 | ||
| 0% | 2023 | ||
| 0% | 2023 | ||
| 0% | 2023 · HS 2017 | ||
| 0% | 2020 · HS 2017 | ||
| 0% | 2023 | ||
| 0% | 2023 | ||
| 0% | 2023 | ||
| 7.5% | 2023 | ||
| 0% | 2023 | ||
| 5% | 2020 · HS 2017 | ||
| 0% | 2022 · HS 2017 | ||
| 0% | 2023 | ||
| 0% | 2023 | ||
| 0% | 2023 | ||
| 6.5% | 2023 | ||
| 0% | 2023 | ||
| 0% | 2023 · HS 2002 | ||
| 5% | 2023 | ||
| 6.5% | 2021 · HS 2017 | ||
| 5% | 2023 · HS 2017 | ||
| 5% | 2020 · HS 2017 | ||
| 0% | 2023 | ||
| 0% | 2023 | ||
| 0% | 2021 · HS 2017 | ||
| 6.4%* | 2021 · HS 2017 | ||
| 0% | 2023 | ||
| 0% | 2023 | ||
| 0% | 2021 · HS 2017 | ||
| 0% | 2023 | ||
| 0% | 2023 | ||
| 0% | 2023 | ||
| 0% | 2023 · HS 2017 | ||
| 0% | 2023 | ||
| 0% | 2023 · HS 2017 | ||
| 4% | 2021 · HS 2017 | ||
| 0% | 2023 · HS 2017 | ||
| 5% | 2023 | ||
| 0% | 2023 · HS 2017 | ||
| 2.5% | 2023 | ||
| 2.5% | 2023 | ||
| 0% | 2023 · HS 2017 | ||
| 0% | 2023 | ||
| 10% | 2021 · HS 2017 | ||
| 0% | 2023 | ||
| 0% | 2023 | ||
| 0% | 2023 | ||
| 0% | 2023 | ||
| 0% | 2023 | ||
| 0% | 2023 | ||
| 0% | 2023 | ||
| 5% | 2023 | ||
| 0% | 2023 | ||
| 3% | 2023 · HS 2012 | ||
| 0% | 2017 · HS 2017 | ||
| 0% | 2023 | ||
| 0% | 2023 | ||
| 0% | 2023 · HS 2017 | ||
| 0% | 2023 · HS 2017 | ||
| 3% | 2023 | ||
| 5% | 2023 | ||
| 6.5% | 2021 · HS 2017 | ||
| 0% | 2023 | ||
| 0% | 2020 · HS 2017 | ||
| 5% | 2019 · HS 2017 | ||
| 6.5% | 2023 | ||
| 0% | 2023 | ||
| 0% | 2023 | ||
| 0% | 2023 | ||
| 0% | 2023 · HS 2017 | ||
| 5% | 2023 · HS 2017 | ||
| 5% | 2023 · HS 2017 | ||
| 0% | 2023 | ||
| 6.5% | 2023 | ||
| 0% | 2023 | ||
| 0% | 2023 | ||
| 0% | 2023 · HS 2012 | ||
| 5% | 2021 · HS 2017 | ||
| 0% | 2023 | ||
| 0% | 2021 · HS 2017 | ||
| 0% | 2023 · HS 2007 | ||
| 3.6%* | 2023 | ||
| 1% | 2020 · HS 2012 | ||
| 6.5% | 2021 · HS 2012 | ||
| 0% | 2023 | ||
| 3% | 2023 | ||
| 0% | 2023 | ||
| 0% | 2023 · HS 2017 | ||
| 0% | 2023 · HS 2012 | ||
| 6.5% | 2023 | ||
| 0% | 2017 · HS 2017 | ||
| 0% | 2023 | ||
| 5.8% | 5% – 6.5% | 2023 · HS 2017 | |
| 5% | 2023 | ||
| 6.3% | 6% – 6.5% | 2023 | |
| 0% | 2023 | ||
| 0% | 2023 · HS 2017 | ||
| 10% | 2021 · HS 2017 | ||
| 5% | 2023 | ||
| 0% | 2023 · HS 2017 | ||
| 3% | 2023 | ||
| 6% | 2021 · HS 2012 | ||
| 5% | 2017 · HS 2017 | ||
| 0% | 2023 | ||
| 0.3% | 2023 |
Tariff data years 2017–2023; rates may have changed since. * ad valorem equivalent of specific duties (UNCTAD estimate) · UNCTAD TRAINS, accessed via WITS (World Bank)
Classifications and correspondences
Where this HS subheading sits in the United Nations' statistical classifications, and which codes it had in earlier editions of the Harmonized System.
- SITC Rev. 4
- 56211 Ammonium nitrate, whether/not in aqueous solution
- End use (BEC Rev. 5)
- Intermediate goods · BEC 111210
- CPC 2.1 product
- 34613 Ammonium nitrate
- ISIC Rev. 4 activity
- 2012 Manufacture of fertilizers and nitrogen compounds
Earlier HS editions
| HS | Code | |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 3102.30 | unchanged |
| 2012 | 3102.30 | unchanged |
| 2007 | 3102.30 | unchanged |
| 2002 | 3102.30 | unchanged |
| 1996 | 3102.30 | unchanged |
| 1992 | 3102.30 | unchanged |
Correspondence tables of the United Nations Statistics Division (UNSD)
CBAM: carbon border adjustment
Goods of the CBAM sector fertilisers pay for the greenhouse gases emitted in their production when they are imported into the EU. Without verified actual emissions, the importer declares the default values below (tonnes of CO2 equivalent per tonne of goods).
3102 Mineral or chemical fertilizers, nitrogenous
t CO2e per t of goods · definitive period since 1 January 2026; first annual declaration due 30 September 2027 · Implementing Regulation (EU) 2025/2621 as corrected by 2026/1740 (European Commission data, not legally binding)
Recent rule changes mentioning this code
Acts whose text cites this code or its heading. Check the act itself: a code can be cited for reasons other than a change of its duty.
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The Iran (Sanctions) (Amendment) Regulations 2026
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FR Doc. 2026-14542 · 91 FR 45516 · Source: federalregister.gov
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In the UK Global Tariff, subheading 3102.30 covers 2 tariff lines and the duty is between 6% and 6.5%.
The EU Combined Nomenclature divides subheading 3102.30 into 2 tariff lines; the duty is 6.5%.
Goods from 173 countries can enter the UK at a preferential rate instead of the standard 6% – 6.5%; 173 of them pay no duty at all, for example under DCTS Comprehensive or European Union.
In the UK, additional duty of 20% applies on top of the customs duty to goods from Belarus and Russia (until 30 June 2027).
In the UK, anti-dumping duty of 27.37 GBP / 1,000 kg applies on top of the customs duty to goods from Russia (until 17 December 2030).
In the 12 months to August 2026, the UK imported ammonium nitrate worth £72.8m (up 5% on the year before), at an average of £0.37 per kg; Lithuania supplied 71%, followed by Poland.
World trade in ammonium nitrate reached US$3bn in 2024, down 16.5% on 2023.
Russia was the largest exporter with 31.1% of the total, ahead of the United States.
Products classified here
Questions and answers
What is the HS code for ammonium nitrate, whether or not in aqueous solution?
Ammonium nitrate, whether or not in aqueous solution fall under HS subheading 3102.30, part of heading 3102, in section VI of the Harmonized System.
What is the import duty on ammonium nitrate in the UK?
Under the UK Global Tariff, imports under 3102.30 from countries without a preferential agreement are charged at 6% to 6.5%, depending on the line. Preferential rates, anti-dumping duties and VAT are not included.
What is the import duty on ammonium nitrate in the EU?
Under the EU Combined Nomenclature, imports under 3102.30 from countries without a preferential agreement are charged at 6.5%. Preferential rates, anti-dumping duties and VAT are not included.
Which country exports the most ammonium nitrate?
Russia, with US$985m in 2024 (31.1% of world exports).
Which countries can export ammonium nitrate to the UK duty-free?
173 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 6% – 6.5% applies. Pick a country above to see its rate.
Is there anti-dumping duty on ammonium nitrate?
The UK charges additional duty of 20% on goods from Belarus and Russia until 30 June 2027. The UK charges anti-dumping duty of 27.37 GBP / 1,000 kg on goods from Russia until 17 December 2030. Lower rates apply to the named exporters listed in the measure.
Where does the UK import ammonium nitrate from?
In the 12 months to August 2026, the largest suppliers were Lithuania (71%), Poland (21%) and Spain (4%), out of total imports of £72.8m.
Typical products
Everyday names, not part of the legal text.