Subheading · Section VII

3907.30: Polyacetals, other polyethers and epoxide resins, in: epoxide resins

3907.30

Official description Epoxide resins

  • 0%–6%UK
  • 6.5%EU
  • 50%Türkiye
  • 6.1%USA
  • US$6.6bnWorld trade in 2024

Subheading 3907.30 belongs to heading 3907 (polyacetals, other polyethers and epoxide resins, in primary forms) in chapter 39.

The UK Global Tariff divides subheading 3907.30 into 8 tariff lines; the duty is between 0% and 6% (average 5.3%). 1 of them is duty-free.

Subheading 3907.30 is a single line in the EU Combined Nomenclature, where the duty is 6.5%.

The Turkish Customs Tariff Schedule has one tariff line for subheading 3907.30; the statutory rate is 50%.

Subheading 3907.30 is a single line in the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States, where the duty is 6.1%.

In 2024, countries exported these goods worth US$6.6bn (−1.9% year on year).

The largest exporter was Germany (US$880.8m), followed by South Korea.

The biggest buyer was China, with imports of US$798.4m.

The United Kingdom ranked 15th among 135 exporters with US$99.7m; its largest buyer was Germany.

The United Kingdom imported US$217.2m, most of it from Switzerland.

Duty rates compared

UK Free – 6% Third-country duty 8 tariff lines · average 5.3% EU 6.5% Third-country duty 1 tariff line Türkiye 50% Statutory rate (Law 474) 1 tariff line USA 6.1% General (MFN) 1 tariff line

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. 3907 30 00 00 Epoxide resins
  2. Epoxide resin, halogen-free,<br>- containing by weight more than 2% phosphoros calculated on the solid content, chemically bound in the epoxide resin,<br>- not containing any hydrolysable chloride or containing less than 300 ppm hydrolysable chloride, and<br>- containing solvents<br>for use in the manufacture of prepreg sheets or rolls of a kind used for the production of printed circuits
  3. 3907 30 00 05 Products containing more than 35% by weight of epoxy resins, also known as epoxide resins or polyepoxides, which are polymers or prepolymers containing reactive epoxy groups, based on epichlorohydrin (‘ech’) and an aliphatic or aromatic alcoholic component (such as bpa), in solid, semi-solid or liquid forms, having all types of grade, purity, molecule weight or molecular structure, whether or not containing modifiers, curing agents, or additives, so long as the curing agents have not chemically reacted so as to cure the epoxy resin or convert it into a different product no longer containing epoxy groups 6%
  4. 3907 30 00 08 Other 6%
  5. Epoxide resin<br>- containing by weight 21% or more of brome,<br>- not containing any hydrolysable chloride or containing less than 500 ppm hydrolysable chloride, and<br>- containing solvents
  6. 3907 30 00 20 Products containing more than 35% by weight of epoxy resins, also known as epoxide resins or polyepoxides, which are polymers or prepolymers containing reactive epoxy groups, based on epichlorohydrin (‘ech’) and an aliphatic or aromatic alcoholic component (such as bpa), in solid, semi-solid or liquid forms, having all types of grade, purity, molecule weight or molecular structure, whether or not containing modifiers, curing agents, or additives, so long as the curing agents have not chemically reacted so as to cure the epoxy resin or convert it into a different product no longer containing epoxy groups 6%
  7. 3907 30 00 23 Other 6%
  8. 3907 30 00 40 Epoxide resin, containing by weight 70% or more of silicon dioxide, for the encapsulation of goods of headings 8504, 8533, 8535, 8536, 8541, 8542 or 8548 6%
  9. 3907 30 00 70 Preparation of epoxy resin (cas rn 29690-82-2) and phenolic resin (cas rn 9003-35-4) containing by weight:<br>- 65% or more but not more than 75% of silicon dioxide (cas rn 60676-86-0), and<br>- none or not more than 0.5% of carbon black (cas rn 1333-86-4)<br> 6%
  10. Other
  11. 3907 30 00 80 Products containing more than 35% by weight of epoxy resins, also known as epoxide resins or polyepoxides, which are polymers or prepolymers containing reactive epoxy groups, based on epichlorohydrin (‘ech’) and an aliphatic or aromatic alcoholic component (such as bpa), in solid, semi-solid or liquid forms, having all types of grade, purity, molecule weight or molecular structure, whether or not containing modifiers, curing agents, or additives, so long as the curing agents have not chemically reacted so as to cure the epoxy resin or convert it into a different product no longer containing epoxy groups 6%
  12. 3907 30 00 85 Other Free

EU Combined Nomenclature

EU lines →
  1. 3907 30 00 Epoxide resins 6.5%—

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. 3907.30.00.00.00 Epoksi reçineler 50%

Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States

USA lines →
  1. 3907.30.00.00 Epoxide resins 6.1%kg

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

3907.30 · US$6.6bn

Trade value (US$) no reported trade < US$206.4kUS$206.4k+US$7.1m+US$106.7m+> US$694m

Exports: 135
  1. Germany: US$880.8m
  2. South Korea: US$850.8m
  3. United States: US$760.8m
  4. Japan: US$694m
  5. China: US$609.1m
  6. Taiwan: US$528m
  7. Switzerland: US$299.8m
  8. Netherlands: US$240.5m
  9. Singapore: US$217.3m
  10. Thailand: US$202.4m
  11. Italy: US$176.3m
  12. Spain: US$135.2m
  13. Czechia: US$131.8m
  14. France: US$106.7m
  15. United Kingdom: US$99.7m
  16. Belgium: US$76m
  17. India: US$75.7m
  18. Malaysia: US$75.2m
  19. Canada: US$50.2m
  20. Austria: US$49.6m
  21. Saudi Arabia: US$39.9m
  22. Türkiye: US$34.9m
  23. Poland: US$32.3m
  24. United Arab Emirates: US$22.3m
  25. Israel: US$19.8m
  26. Brazil: US$18.5m
  27. Mexico: US$17.3m
  28. Ireland: US$16.3m
  29. Hungary: US$12.4m
  30. South Africa: US$11.4m
  31. Slovenia: US$8.9m
  32. Sweden: US$8.1m
  33. Philippines: US$7.3m
  34. Australia: US$7.1m
  35. Denmark: US$6.8m
  36. Norway: US$5.8m
  37. Estonia: US$5m
  38. Portugal: US$4.9m
  39. Egypt: US$4.5m
  40. Vietnam: US$4.5m
  41. Hong Kong SAR China: US$4.1m
  42. Finland: US$3.7m
  43. Indonesia: US$3.4m
  44. Russia: US$3.2m
  45. Slovakia: US$2.8m
  46. Greece: US$2.3m
  47. Colombia: US$2m
  48. Kazakhstan: US$1.6m
  49. Lithuania: US$1.3m
  50. Chile: US$1.3m
  51. New Zealand: US$1.2m
  52. Tunisia: US$1.2m
  53. Bulgaria: US$904.4k
  54. Romania: US$893.1k
  55. Bahrain: US$790.1k
  56. Luxembourg: US$628.6k
  57. Serbia: US$540.1k
  58. Argentina: US$503.8k
  59. Costa Rica: US$490.8k
  60. Zambia: US$412.6k

Top exporters

RankCountryValueShare
1 Germany US$880.8m 13.4%
2 South Korea US$850.8m 12.9%
3 United States US$760.8m 11.6%
4 Japan US$694m 10.5%
5 China US$609.1m 9.2%
6 Taiwan US$528m 8%
7 Switzerland US$299.8m 4.6%
8 Netherlands US$240.5m 3.7%
9 Singapore US$217.3m 3.3%
10 Thailand US$202.4m 3.1%

Top importers

RankCountryValueShare
1 China US$798.4m 12.1%
2 United States US$555.4m 8.4%
3 Germany US$454.4m 6.9%
4 Mexico US$354.6m 5.4%
5 South Korea US$269.6m 4.1%
6 India US$232.1m 3.5%
7 United Kingdom US$217.2m 3.3%
8 Italy US$190.7m 2.9%
9 Türkiye US$190m 2.9%
10 Malaysia US$183.5m 2.8%

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Questions and answers

What is the HS code for polyacetals, other polyethers and epoxide resins, in: epoxide resins?

Polyacetals, other polyethers and epoxide resins, in: epoxide resins fall under HS subheading 3907.30, part of heading 3907, in section VII of the Harmonized System.

What is the import duty on polyacetals, other polyethers and epoxide resins… in the UK?

Under the UK Global Tariff, imports under 3907.30 from countries without a preferential agreement are charged at 0% to 6%, depending on the line. Preferential rates, anti-dumping duties and VAT are not included.

What is the import duty on polyacetals, other polyethers and epoxide resins… in the EU?

Under the EU Combined Nomenclature, imports under 3907.30 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 polyacetals, other polyethers and epoxide resins…?

Germany, with US$880.8m in 2024 (13.4% of world exports).