3815.90: Reaction initiators, reaction accelerators and catalytic: other

1. 3815 90 00 00 Other
2. 3815 90 10 00 Catalyst consisting of ethyltriphenylphosphonium acetate in the form of a solution in methanol Free
3. 3815 90 90 00 Other 6%
4. 3815 90 90 16 Initiator based on dimethylaminopropyl urea 6%
5. 3815 90 90 30 Catalyst, consisting of a suspension in mineral oil of: - tetrahydrofuran complexes of magnesium chloride and titanium(iii) chloride; and - silicon dioxide - containing 6.6% (± 0.6%) by weight of magnesium, and - containing 2.3% (± 0.2%) by weight of titanium 6%
6. 3815 90 90 38 Photoinitiator, containing by weight: -80% or more of polyethylene glycol di[β-4-[4-(2-dimethylamino-2-benzyl)butanoylphenyl]piperazine]propionate (cas rn 886463-10-1), -not more than 17% of polyethylene glycol [β-4-[4-(2-dimethylamino-2-benzyl)butanoylphenyl]piperazine]propionate 6%
7. 3815 90 90 43 Catalyst in powder form consisting by weight of -92.50% (± 2) % titanium dioxide (cas rn 13463-67-7) -5% (± 1) % silicon dioxide (cas rn 112926-00-8) and -2.5% (± 1.5) % sulphur trioxide (cas rn 7446-11-9) 6%
8. 3815 90 90 48 Photoinitiator containing by weight: -88% or more of α-(2-benzoylbenzoyl)-ω-[(2-benzoylbenzoyl)oxy]-poly(oxy-1.2-ethanediyl) (cas rn 1246194-73-9), -not more than 12% of α-(2-benzoylbenzoyl)-ω-hydroxy-poly(oxy-1.2-ethanediyl) (cas rn 1648797-60-7) 6%
9. 3815 90 90 50 Catalyst containing titanium trichloride, in the form of a suspension in hexane or heptane containing by weight, in the hexane- or heptane-free material, 9% or more but not more than 30% of titanium 6%
10. 3815 90 90 55 Catalytic additives for fluid catalytic cracking (fcc), not containing y type zeolite (cas rn 308079-79-0), and not being a fcc (fluid catalytic cracking) base catalyst, in the form of powder, consisting of a mixture of one or more of the following active substances: -calcium carbonate (cas rn 471-34-1), -copper oxide (cas rn 1217-38-0), -iron oxide (cas rn 1309-37-1), -aluminium magnesium vanadium oxide (cas rn 70621-8-0), -vanadium pentoxide (cas rn 1314-62-1), -aluminium phosphate (cas rn 7784-30-7), -cerium oxide (cas rn 1306-38-3), -zsm-5 type zeolite (cas rn 308081-08-5), and one or more of the following inert substances: -magnesium oxide (cas rn 1309-48-8), -aluminium oxide (cas rn 1344-28-1), -kaolin (cas rn 1332-58-7) 6%
11. 3815 90 90 58 1.1′-bis(4-triethylsilylphenyl)methylene(cyclopentadienyl)(2.7-di-tert-butyl-9-fluorenyl)dimethylhafnium (cas rn 264926-41-2) in the form of a hexane (cas rn 110-54-3) solution, containing by weight 2.0% or more but not more than 2.5% of 1.1′-bis(4-triethylsilylphenyl)methylene(cyclopentadienyl)(2.7-di-tert-butyl-9-fluorenyl)dimethylhafnium 6%
12. 3815 90 90 60 Dinonylnaphthalenedisulfonic acid (cas rn 60223-95-2) with a content by weight of 50% or more but not more than 65%, in the form of a solution in isobutanol (cas rn 78-83-1) 6%
13. 3815 90 90 76 Catalyst consisting of titanium dioxide and tungsten trioxide 6%
14. 3815 90 90 81 Catalyst, containing by weight 69% or more but not more than 79% of (2-hydroxy-1-methylethyl)trimethylammonium 2-ethylhexanoate 6%
15. 3815 90 90 85 Catalyst based on aluminosilicate (zeolite), for the alkylation of aromatic hydrocarbons, for the transalkylation of alkylaromatic hydrocarbons or for the oligomerisation of olefins 6%
16. 3815 90 90 88 Catalyst, consisting of titanium tetrachloride and magnesium chloride, containing by weight on an oil- and hexane-free basis: - 4% or more but not more than 10% of titanium and - 10% or more but not more than 20% magnesium 6%
17. 3815 90 90 89 Rhodococcus rhodocrous j1 bacteria, containing enzymes, suspended in a polyacrylamide gel or in water, for use as a catalyst in the production of acrylamide by the hydration of acrylonitrile 6%
18. 3815 90 90 90 Other 6%

Additional duties and import rules

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

Preferential rates by country

UK: imports by month

last 12 months£90.6m+7.6% · previous 12 months

Average import price£3.30 per kg

Main suppliers, last 12 months

Country	Value	Share	Change
Germany	£53.5m	59.1%	+46.8%
United States	£21.8m	24%	-13.2%
Italy	£2.6m	2.8%	-42%
Switzerland	£2.2m	2.5%	+43.5%
Belgium	£1.6m	1.7%	-37.3%
Netherlands	£1.4m	1.5%	-66.6%
France	£1.3m	1.5%	-38.9%
Poland	£1m	1.2%	-32.9%

Same subheading in other tariffs

EU Free – 6.5% Third-country duty 2 tariff lines · average 3.3% Türkiye Free – 6.5% Third-country duty 2 tariff lines · average 3.3% USA Free – 6.5% General (MFN) 4 tariff lines · average 3.6%

World trade in 2024

Top exporters

Rank	Country	Value	Share
1	United States	US$1.3bn	27.5%
2	Germany	US$989.2m	21.5%
3	Japan	US$391.5m	8.5%
4	China	US$303.4m	6.6%
5	Netherlands	US$203.5m	4.4%
6	United Kingdom	US$186.3m	4.1%
7	Italy	US$114.4m	2.5%
8	Denmark	US$111.8m	2.4%
9	India	US$100.6m	2.2%
10	France	US$95.4m	2.1%

Top importers

Rank	Country	Value	Share
1	China	US$417m	9.1%
2	South Korea	US$327.7m	7.1%
3	United States	US$325.5m	7.1%
4	Indonesia	US$233.2m	5.1%
5	Netherlands	US$229.1m	5%
6	India	US$198.8m	4.3%
7	Germany	US$195.1m	4.2%
8	Canada	US$160.6m	3.5%
9	Thailand	US$158.4m	3.4%
10	Italy	US$152.8m	3.3%

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