Subheading · Chapter 38 · Heading 3811
3811.21: Containing petroleum oils or oils obtained from bituminous minerals
Lubricating oil additives (with petroleum oil)
3811.21 is the HS subheading for lubricating oil additives (with petroleum oil), under heading 3811 in chapter 38.
What you pay
Importing into UK
Rates by national line · UK Global Tariff
UK lines →- 3811 21 00 00 Containing petroleum oils or oils obtained from bituminous minerals 4%
- 3811 21 00 11 Dispersing agent and oxidation inhibitor containing : - o-amino polyisobutylenephenol (cas rn 78330-13-9), - more than 30% by weight but not more than 50% by weight of mineral oils, used in the manufacture of blends of additives for lubricating oils 4%
- 3811 21 00 12 Dispersing agent containing : - esters of polyisobutenyl succinic acid and pentaerythritol (cas rn 103650-95-9), - 35% or more but not more than 55% by weight of mineral oils and - with a chlorine content of not more than 0.05% by weight, used in the manufacture of blends of additives for lubricating oils 4%
- 3811 21 00 13 Additives containing : - borated magnesium (c16-c24) alkylbenzene sulphonates and - mineral oils, having a total base number (tbn) of more than 250, but not more than 350, for use in the manufacture of lubricating oils 4%
- 3811 21 00 14 Dispersing agent : - containing polyisobutene succinimide derived from reaction products of polyethylenepolyamines with polyisobutenyl succinic anhydride (cas rn 147880-09-9), - containing 35% or more but not more than 55% by weight of mineral oils, - with a chlorine content by weight of not more than 0.05%, - having a total base number of less than 15, used in the manufacture of blends of additives for lubricating oils 4%
- 3811 21 00 16 Detergent containing : - calcium salt of beta-aminocarbonyl alkylphenol (reaction product mannich base of alkylphenol) - 40% or more but not more than 60% by weight of mineral oils and - having a total base number more than 120 used in the manufacture of blends of additives for lubricating oils 4%
- 3811 21 00 19 Additives containing: - a polyisobutylene succinimide based mixture, and - more than 30% but not more than 50% by weight of mineral oils, having a total base number of more than 40, for use in the manufacture of lubricating oils 4%
- 3811 21 00 20 Additives for lubricating oils, based on complex organic molybdenum compounds, in the form of a solution in mineral oil 4%
- 3811 21 00 21 Additive containing by weight: -90% or more but not more than 97% of reaction products of butyl-cyclohex-3-enecarboxylate and sulphur (cas rn 160305-95-3), -3% or more but not more than 10% of mineral oil, for use in the manufacture of blends of additives for lubricating oils 4%
- 3811 21 00 22 Additive consisting essentially of: -polyisobutenyl succinic anhydride (cas rn 192662-34-3) reaction product with n,n-diethylaminoethanol (cas rn 100-37-8), -25% or more by weight, but not more than 40% by weight of mineral oil, used in the manufacture of blends of additives for lubricating oils 4%
- 3811 21 00 24 Additive consisting essentially of: -polyisobutenyl succinic anhydride reaction product with polyethylenepolyamines, borated (cas rn 134758-95-5), with a chlorine content by weight of 0.05% or more but not more than 0.25% and a total base number (tbn) of more than 20, -45% and more by weight and no more than 55% by weight of mineral oil, used in the manufacture of blends of additives for lubricating oils 4%
- 3811 21 00 25 Additives containing: - a (c8-18) alkyl polymethacrylate copolymer with n-[3-(dimethylamino)propyl]methacrylamide, of an average molecular weight (mw) of more than 10.000 but not more than 20.000, and - more than 15% , but not more than 30% by weight of mineral oils, for use in the manufacture of lubricating oils 4%
- 3811 21 00 26 Additive consisting essentially of: -phosphorodithioic acid, mixed o,o-bis (1.3-dimethylbutyl and isopropyl) esters, zinc salts (cas rn 84605-29-8), -7% or more by weight but not more than 12% by weight of mineral oil, used in the manufacture of blends of additives for lubricating oils 4%
- 3811 21 00 27 Additives containing: -10% or more by weight of an ethylene-propylene copolymer chemically modified by succinic anhydride groups reacted with 3-nitroaniline, and -mineral oils, for use in the manufacture of lubricating oils 4%
- 3811 21 00 28 Additive consisting essentially of: -zinc bis(o,o-bis(2-ethylhexyl)) bis (dithiophosphate) (cas rn 4259-15-8); -triphenyl phosphite (cas rn 101-02-0) more than 0.5% by weight but not more than 6% by weight, -o,o,o-triphenyl phosphorothioate (cas rn 597-82-0) more than 0.5% by weight but not more than 6% by weight, and not more than 7.5% by weight of the combination of triphenylphosphorus compounds -10% or more by weight but not more than 20% by weight of mineral oils, used in the manufacture of blends of additives for lubricating oils 4%
- 3811 21 00 29 Additive containing by weight: -25% or more but not more than 40% of calcium c16-24 alkylbenzenesulphonates (cas rn 70024-69-0), -30% or more but not more than 65% of mineral oils, for use in the manufacture of blends of additives for lubricating oils 4%
- 3811 21 00 30 Additives for lubricating oils, containing mineral oils, consisting of calcium salts of reaction products of polyisobutylene substituted phenol with salicylic acid and formaldehyde, used as a concentrated additive for the manufacture of engine oils through a blending process 4%
- 3811 21 00 32 Additive consisting essentially of: -zinc o,o,o',o'-tetrakis (1.3-dimethylbutyl) bis(phosphorodithioate) (cas rn 2215-35-2), -4% or more by weight but not more than 12% by weight of mineral oil, used in the manufacture of blends of additives for lubricating oils 4%
- 3811 21 00 33 Additives containing: - calcium salts of heptylphenol reaction products with formaldehyde (cas rn 84605-23-2), and - mineral oils, having a total base number (tbn) of more than 40 but not more than 100, for use in the manufacture of lubricating oils or overbased detergents for use in lubricating oils 4%
- 3811 21 00 34 Detergent containing: -benzenesulfonic acid, methyl-, mono-c20-24-branched alkyl derivs., calcium salts (cas rn 722503-68-6), -more than 30% but not more than 60% by weight of mineral oils, and, -having a total base number of more than 310 but not more than 340, used in the manufacture of blends of additives for lubricating oils 4%
- 3811 21 00 37 Additives containing: - a styrene-maleic anhydride copolymer esterified with c4-c20 alcohols, modified by aminopropylmorpholine, and - more than 50% but not more than 75% by weight of mineral oils, for use in the manufacture of lubricating oils 4%
- 3811 21 00 38 Solution of mineral oils (cas rn 64742-52-5, 64742-53-6, 64742-56-9 or blends thereof) containing by weight: -25% or more but not more than 55% of the barium, calcium, magnesium or zinc salt of dinonylnaphthylsulphonic acid (cas rn 25619-56-1, 28015-99-8, 28016-00-4, or 57855-77-3) -whether or not, not more than 25% of the barium, calcium, magnesium or zinc salt of a mixture of c3-c24 carboxylic acids (cas rn 68990-37-4) 4%
- 3811 21 00 48 Additives containing: - overbased magnesium (c20-c24) alkylbenzenesulphonates (cas rn 231297-75-9) and - by weight more than 25% but not more than 50% of mineral oils, - having a total base number of more than 350, but not more than 450, for use in the manufacture of lubricating oils or for use in the manufacture of blends of additives for lubricating oils 4%
- 3811 21 00 53 Additives containing: - overbased calcium petroleum sulphonates (cas 68783-96-0) with a sulphonate content by weight of 15% or more, but not more than 30% and - by weight more than 40% but not more than 60% of mineral oil, having a total base number of 280 or more but not more than 420,for use in the manufacture of lubricating oils 4%
- 3811 21 00 55 Additives containing: - low base number calcium polypropylbenzenesulphonate (cas rn 75975-85-8) and - by weight more than 40% but not more than 60% mineral oils, having a total base number of more than 10 but not more than 25, for use in the manufacture of lubricating oils 4%
- 3811 21 00 60 Additives for lubricating oils, containing mineral oils, - based on calcium polypropylenyl substituted benzenesulphonate (cas rn 75975-85-8) with a content by weight of 25% or more but not more than 35%, - with a total base number (tbn) of 280 or more but not more than 320, used as a concentrated additive for the manufacture of engine oils through a blending process 4%
- 3811 21 00 63 Additives containing: - an overbased mixture of calcium petroleum sulphonates (cas rn 61789-86-4) and synthetic calcium alkylbenzenesulphonates (cas rn 68584-23-6 and cas rn 70024-69-0) with a total sulphonate content by weight of 15% or more, but not more than 25% and - by weight more than 40% but not more than 60% of mineral oils, having a total base number of 280 or more but not more than 320, for use in the manufacture of lubricating oils 4%
- 3811 21 00 65 Additives containing: - a polyisobutylene succinimide based mixture (cas rn 160610-76-4), and - more than 35% but not more than 50% by weight of mineral oils, having a sulphur content of more than 0.7% but not more than 1.3% by weight, having a total base number of more than 8, for use in the manufacture of lubricating oils 4%
- 3811 21 00 70 Additives for lubricating oils, - containing polyisobutylene succinimide derived from reaction products of polyethylenepolyamines with polyisobutenyl succinic anhydride (cas rn 84605-20-9), - containing mineral oils, - with a chlorine content by weight of 0.05% or more but not more than 0.25%, - with a total base number (tbn) of more than 20, used as a concentrated additive for the manufacture of engine oils through a blending process 4%
- 3811 21 00 73 Additives containing: - borated succinimide compounds (cas rn 134758-95-5), - mineral oils, and - having a total base number (tbn) greater than 40, for use in the manufacture of additive mixtures for lubricating oils 4%
- 3811 21 00 75 Additives containing: - calcium (c10-c14) dialkylbenzenesulfonates, - more than 40%, but not more than 60% by weight of mineral oils, with a total base number of not more than 10, for use in the manufacture of blends of additives for lubricating oils 4%
- 3811 21 00 77 Antifoam additives consisting of: - a copolymer of 2-ethylhexyl acrylate and ethyl acrylate, and - more than 50% but not more than 80% by weight of mineral oils for use in the manufacture of additive blends for lubricating oils 4%
- 3811 21 00 80 Additives containing : - polyisobutylene aromatic polyamine succinimide, - more than 40% but not more than 60% by weight of mineral oils, with a nitrogen content of more than 0.6% but not more than 0.9% by weight, for use in the manufacture of additive blends for lubricating oils 4%
- 3811 21 00 83 Additives containing: - polyisobutene succinimide derived from reaction of polyethylenepolyamines with polyisobutenyl succinic anhydride (cas rn 84605-20-9), - containing more than 31.9% but not more than 43.3% by weight of mineral oils, - not more than 0.05% by weight chlorine, and - having a total base number (tbn) greater than 20, for use in the manufacture of additives blends for lubricating oils 4%
- 3811 21 00 85 Additives, - containing more than 20% but not more than 45% by weight of mineral oils, - based on a mixture of branched dodecylphenol sulfide calcium salts, whether or not carbonated, for use in the manufacture of blends of additives 4%
- 3811 21 00 90 Other 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 5
- Duty suspensionAutonomous tariff suspension Free
- Applies to goods from
- all countries
- In force
- until 31 December 2028
- Legal act
- 2020 No. 1435
- Tariff lines
- on 13 of 35 lines
- Duty suspensionAirworthiness tariff suspension Free
- Applies to goods from
- all countries
- Legal act
- S.I. 2018/1249
- Documents
- C119 Authorised Release Certificate — EASA Form 1 (Appendix I to Annex I to Regulation (EU) No 748/2012), or equivalent certificate
- Duty suspensionAutonomous suspension under end-use Free
- Applies to goods from
- all countries
- In force
- until 31 December 2028
- Legal act
- 2020 No. 1435
- Documents
- N990 EUS - Authorisation for the use of end use procedure (Column 8c, Annex A of Delegated Regulation (EU) 2015/2446)
- Tariff lines
- on 13 of 35 lines
- Duty suspensionAutonomous tariff suspension Free
- Applies to goods from
- all countries
- In force
- until 30 June 2027
- Legal act
- 2020 No. 1435
- Documents
- 9Y12
- Tariff lines
- on 1 of 35 lines
- Excise dutyExcises
- Applies to goods from
- all countries
- Tariff lines
- on 2 of 35 lines
Import requirements 1
- Import controlRestriction on entry into free circulation
- Applies to goods from
- Russia, Ukraine
- Legal act
- 2023 No. 440, S.I. 2022/395
- Documents
- 9011
- 9022
- 9038
- 9009
- 9010
- 9017
Preferential rates by country
| Agreement or scheme | Countries | Rate |
|---|---|---|
| standard rate (no agreement) | — | 4% |
| 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 |
| 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–Kosovo agreement | Kosovo | Free |
| UK–South Africa agreement | South Africa | Free |
UK: imports by month
Main suppliers, last 12 months
| Country | Value | Share | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| £42m | 37.9% | +4.1% | |
| £18.2m | 16.4% | -16.2% | |
| £13.2m | 11.9% | +6.3% | |
| £13m | 11.7% | +2.1% | |
| £11.2m | 10.1% | +21.5% | |
| £5.5m | 4.9% | +13.1% | |
| £1.6m | 1.4% | +566.8% | |
| £1.4m | 1.3% | +197.1% |
Same subheading in other tariffs
World trade in 2024
Trade value (US$) no reported trade < US$562.8kUS$562.8k+US$5.3m+US$102.9m+> US$1.1bn
Exports: 108
- France: US$2.3bn
- United States: US$2.1bn
- Singapore: US$1.9bn
- Italy: US$1.1bn
- China: US$769.1m
- Belgium: US$717.8m
- Germany: US$316.5m
- Japan: US$182.7m
- India: US$167m
- Netherlands: US$130.1m
- Mexico: US$102.9m
- Canada: US$96.5m
- Brazil: US$77.8m
- South Korea: US$76.6m
- United Kingdom: US$50.7m
- United Arab Emirates: US$45.1m
- Azerbaijan: US$24.2m
- Thailand: US$14m
- Spain: US$13.7m
- Senegal: US$10.5m
- Türkiye: US$8.1m
- Hong Kong SAR China: US$8m
- Greece: US$7.1m
- South Africa: US$7m
- Poland: US$6.6m
- Belarus: US$6.1m
- Romania: US$5.3m
- Sweden: US$5.1m
- Lithuania: US$4.5m
- Czechia: US$3.9m
- Taiwan: US$3.7m
- Austria: US$2.7m
- Croatia: US$2.4m
- Hungary: US$2.4m
- Malaysia: US$2.3m
- Colombia: US$2.2m
- Russia: US$2.2m
- Slovenia: US$2.2m
- Kazakhstan: US$2m
- Portugal: US$1.8m
- Vietnam: US$1.7m
- Chile: US$1.7m
- Switzerland: US$1.4m
- Indonesia: US$1.3m
- Australia: US$1.1m
- Argentina: US$995.2k
- Denmark: US$877k
- Finland: US$822.6k
- Guatemala: US$795.3k
- Slovakia: US$650.2k
- Panama: US$615.3k
- Ukraine: US$578.1k
- Egypt: US$562.8k
- Peru: US$459k
- Morocco: US$429.8k
- Bulgaria: US$393.4k
- Estonia: US$388.6k
- Latvia: US$378.7k
- Ireland: US$374.3k
- Kenya: US$364.2k
Trade value (US$) no reported trade < US$1.2mUS$1.2m+US$20.5m+US$163.4m+> US$493.1m
Imports: 196
- China: US$819.4m
- Singapore: US$708m
- Germany: US$652.6m
- Belgium: US$604.2m
- France: US$555.3m
- United States: US$493.1m
- South Korea: US$433.6m
- Italy: US$421.2m
- United Arab Emirates: US$401.9m
- Japan: US$343.8m
- Netherlands: US$320.5m
- India: US$293.8m
- Brazil: US$276.7m
- Indonesia: US$270.7m
- Mexico: US$258.3m
- Canada: US$235.9m
- Türkiye: US$235.7m
- Spain: US$229m
- Thailand: US$225.6m
- Russia: US$163.4m
- Australia: US$163.1m
- South Africa: US$144.1m
- Saudi Arabia: US$136.7m
- United Kingdom: US$127.1m
- Malaysia: US$120.9m
- Egypt: US$116.4m
- Argentina: US$110.8m
- Vietnam: US$101.9m
- Poland: US$73.9m
- Algeria: US$72.9m
- Taiwan: US$62.3m
- Colombia: US$61.2m
- Hong Kong SAR China: US$56.9m
- Pakistan: US$56.7m
- Peru: US$53.2m
- Chile: US$51.9m
- Morocco: US$46.3m
- Sweden: US$45.7m
- Greece: US$43.1m
- Austria: US$42m
- Nigeria: US$36.7m
- Kenya: US$34.2m
- Ecuador: US$30.6m
- Switzerland: US$29.6m
- Philippines: US$27.8m
- Lithuania: US$27.5m
- Romania: US$25.6m
- Azerbaijan: US$25.3m
- Israel: US$20.5m
- Finland: US$19.3m
- Hungary: US$18.1m
- Senegal: US$15.3m
- Tunisia: US$14.7m
- Oman: US$12.6m
- Dominican Republic: US$12.5m
- Panama: US$12.1m
- Kazakhstan: US$11.9m
- Sri Lanka: US$11.8m
- El Salvador: US$11.7m
- Tanzania: US$9.8m
Top exporters
| Rank | Country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | US$2.3bn | 22% | |
| 2 | US$2.1bn | 20.2% | |
| 3 | US$1.9bn | 18.8% | |
| 4 | US$1.1bn | 10.5% | |
| 5 | US$769.1m | 7.5% | |
| 6 | US$717.8m | 7% | |
| 7 | US$316.5m | 3.1% | |
| 8 | US$182.7m | 1.8% | |
| 9 | US$167m | 1.6% | |
| 10 | US$130.1m | 1.3% |
Top importers
| Rank | Country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | US$819.4m | 8% | |
| 2 | US$708m | 6.9% | |
| 3 | US$652.6m | 6.4% | |
| 4 | US$604.2m | 5.9% | |
| 5 | US$555.3m | 5.4% | |
| 6 | US$493.1m | 4.8% | |
| 7 | US$433.6m | 4.2% | |
| 8 | US$421.2m | 4.1% | |
| 9 | US$401.9m | 3.9% | |
| 10 | US$343.8m | 3.4% |
The UK Global Tariff divides subheading 3811.21 into 35 tariff lines; the duty is 4%.
Subheading 3811.21 is a single line in the EU Combined Nomenclature, where the duty is 5.3%.
174 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 4%.
Imports of lubricating oil additives (with petroleum oil) into the UK came to £110.8m between September 2025 and August 2026 (up 5% on the year before); France supplied 38%, followed by Italy.
In 2024, countries exported lubricating oil additives (with petroleum oil) worth US$10.2bn (−0.9% year on year).
The largest exporter was France (US$2.3bn), followed by the United States.
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Questions and answers
What is the HS code for containing petroleum oils or oils obtained from bituminous minerals?
Containing petroleum oils or oils obtained from bituminous minerals fall under HS subheading 3811.21, part of heading 3811, in section VI of the Harmonized System.
What is the import duty on containing petroleum oils or oils obtained from… in the UK?
Under the UK Global Tariff, imports under 3811.21 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 containing petroleum oils or oils obtained from… in the EU?
Under the EU Combined Nomenclature, imports under 3811.21 from countries without a preferential agreement are charged at 5.3%. Preferential rates, anti-dumping duties and VAT are not included.
Which country exports the most containing petroleum oils or oils obtained from…?
France, with US$2.3bn in 2024 (22% of world exports).
Which countries can export lubricating oil additives (with petroleum oil) to the UK duty-free?
174 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 4% applies. Pick a country above to see its rate.
Where does the UK import lubricating oil additives (with petroleum oil) from?
In the 12 months to August 2026, the largest suppliers were France (38%), Italy (16%) and United States (12%), out of total imports of £110.8m.