Customs Tariff of Peru · national subheading · HS 3809.91
3809.91.00.00: Textile finishing agents: De los tipos utilizados en la industria textil o industrias similares
Textile finishing agents
✓ Can be used in a customs declaration Data: Customs Tariff of Peru, in force from 1 January 2022 · checked on 24 October 2026
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- 3809 Aprestos y productos de acabado, aceleradores de tintura o de fijación de materias colorantes y demás productos y preparaciones (por ejemplo: aprestos y mordientes), de los tipos utilizados en la industria textil, del papel, del cuero o industrias similares, no expresados ni comprendidos en otra parte.
- 3809.91 De los tipos utilizados en la industria textil o industrias similares
- 3809.91.00.00 De los tipos utilizados en la industria textil o industrias similares
What you pay
Importing into Peru
Customs duty only: import VAT, other taxes and trade defence duties of this country are not covered here, and the duty calculator works only with the EU, Türkiye, US and UK tariffs.
Same subheading in other tariffs
3809.91 Of a kind used in the textile or like industries
UK 6% Third-country duty 2 tariff lines 
EU 6.3% Third-country duty 1 tariff line 
Türkiye 6.3% Third-country duty 4 tariff lines 
USA 6% General (MFN) 1 tariff line 
Canada Free General (MFN) 2 tariff lines 
Mexico 6% General (MFN) 2 tariff lines 
Brazil 12.6% General (MFN) 6 tariff lines 
Argentina 12.6% General (MFN) 7 tariff lines 
New Zealand Free General (MFN) 4 tariff lines 
Japan 3.2% General (MFN) 2 tariff lines 
Taiwan 5% General (MFN) 1 tariff line 
GCC 5% General (MFN) 2 tariff lines 
Switzerland Free General (MFN) 1 tariff line 
Norway Free General (MFN) 2 tariff lines 
North Macedonia Free General (MFN) 1 tariff line 
Nigeria 5% General (MFN) 1 tariff line Binding rulings for similar goods
Decisions of U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CROSS) and HMRC (Advance Tariff Rulings) on goods classified here. A ruling binds only its holder, but shows how the authorities classify similar goods. The descriptions are the authorities’ own, in English.
- N338503 U.S. CBP
The tariff classification of MEIKANATE TP-11 from Japan
- N292333 U.S. CBP
The tariff classification of a flame retardant from China
- 600012478 HMRC
The product is a fabric conditioner used alongside laundry detergent when washing clothes which helps clothes feel soft. It contains the following ingredients: Cationic Surfactants, Non-ionic surfactants, Perfume, Amyl Cinnamal, Cinnamyl Alcohol, Citronellol, Geraniol, Hexyl Cinnamal, Linalool,…
Legal notes
In the Customs Tariff of Peru, 3809.91.00.00 is one of 1 line under subheading 3809.91, of a kind used in the textile or like industries.
The ad valorem duty is 6%, and quantities are declared in KG.
For the same subheading, the UK duty is 6%, the EU duty is 6.3%, the Türkiye duty is 6.3%, the US duty is 6%, the Canada duty is free, the Mexico duty is 6%, the Brazil duty is 12.6%, the Argentina duty is 12.6%, the New Zealand duty is free, the Japan duty is 3.2%, the Taiwan duty is 5%, the GCC duty is 5%, the Switzerland duty is free, the Norway duty is free, the North Macedonia duty is free and the Nigeria duty is 5%.
Peru imported goods of subheading 3809.91 worth US$33m in 2024; the largest supplier was Mexico.
Questions and answers
What is the Peru import duty for national subheading 3809.91.00.00?
The ad valorem duty in the Customs Tariff of Peru is 6%; the supplementary unit is KG. This page shows the rate as published by the national source and, where the source publishes them, preferential rates: choose the country of origin to see them. Trade defence duties and VAT are not covered.
Where does Peru import these goods from?
For subheading 3809.91 as a whole, the largest supplier in 2024 was Mexico (US$14m), followed by Colombia.