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HS code for acetates

2915

2915 Saturated acyclic monocarboxylic acids and their anhydrides, halides, peroxides and peroxyacids; their halogenated, sulphonated, nitrated or nitrosated derivatives

In the UK Trade Tariff’s list of everyday names, “acetates” points to heading 2915: saturated acyclic monocarboxylic acids and their anhydrides, halides, peroxides and peroxyacids; their halogenated, sulphonated, nitrated or nitrosated derivatives. Check the description and the notes of the chapter before declaring: the right code depends on what the goods are made of and how they are used.

In the UK Global Tariff, 2915 covers 52 tariff lines and the duty is between 0% and 4%. 9 of them are duty-free.

The EU Combined Nomenclature divides 2915 into 21 tariff lines; the duty is between 0% and 5.5% (average 5.2%). 1 of them is duty-free.

In the Turkish Customs Tariff Schedule, 2915 covers 108 tariff lines and the duty is between 0% and 5.5%. 1 of them is duty-free.

Duty rates compared

UK Free – 4% Third-country duty 52 tariff lines · average 3.3% EU Free – 5.5% Third-country duty 21 tariff lines · average 5.2% Türkiye Free – 5.5% Third-country duty 108 tariff lines · average 5.4% USA Free – 5.5% General (MFN) 40 tariff lines · average 4.3%

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Questions and answers

What is the HS code for acetates?

Acetates are classified under 2915 (Saturated acyclic monocarboxylic acids and their anhydrides, halides, peroxides and…) in the Harmonized System. National tariffs add more digits; see the lines on this page.