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HS code for alcohol - acyclic

2905

2905 Acyclic alcohols and their halogenated, sulphonated, nitrated or nitrosated derivatives

In the UK Trade Tariff’s list of everyday names, “alcohol - acyclic” points to heading 2905: acyclic alcohols and 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.

The UK Global Tariff divides 2905 into 57 tariff lines; the duty is between 0% and 4% (average 2.2%). 23 of them are duty-free. 5 lines have a specific or compound duty.

In the EU Combined Nomenclature, 2905 covers 31 tariff lines and the duty is between 0% and 5.5%. 5 of them are duty-free. 5 lines have a specific or compound duty.

The Turkish Customs Tariff Schedule divides 2905 into 65 tariff lines; the duty is between 0% and 9.6% (average 5.3%). 5 of them are duty-free.

Duty rates compared

UK Free – 4% Third-country duty 57 tariff lines · average 2.2% · 5× specific or compound duty EU Free – 5.5% Third-country duty 31 tariff lines · average 4.3% · 5× specific or compound duty Türkiye Free – 9.6% Third-country duty 65 tariff lines · average 5.3% USA Free – 5.5% General (MFN) 35 tariff lines · average 4% · 1× specific or compound duty Canada Free Third-country duty 25 tariff lines Mexico Free – 15% Third-country duty 38 tariff lines · average 1.5% Brazil Free – 20% Third-country duty 46 tariff lines · average 5.3% Argentina Free – 12.6% Third-country duty 56 tariff lines · average 3.9% Peru Free Third-country duty 30 tariff lines New Zealand Free Third-country duty 28 tariff lines · 1× specific or compound duty Japan Free – 17% Third-country duty 23 tariff lines · average 4.1% Taiwan Free – 5.5% Third-country duty 38 tariff lines · average 1.8% GCC 5% Third-country duty 37 tariff lines Switzerland Free Third-country duty 27 tariff lines Norway Free Third-country duty 23 tariff lines North Macedonia Free – 5.5% Third-country duty 31 tariff lines · average 2.5% Nigeria 5% Third-country duty 20 tariff lines

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Questions and answers

What is the HS code for alcohol - acyclic?

Alcohol - acyclic are classified under 2905 (Acyclic alcohols and their halogenated, sulphonated, nitrated or nitrosated derivatives) in the Harmonized System. National tariffs add more digits; see the lines on this page.