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HS code for amino-resins
3909 Amino-resins, phenolic resins and polyurethanes, in primary forms
In the UK Trade Tariff’s list of everyday names, “amino-resins” points to heading 3909: amino-resins, phenolic resins and polyurethanes, in primary forms. 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 3909 into 12 tariff lines; the duty is between 0% and 6% (average 4.5%). 3 of them are duty-free.
In the EU Combined Nomenclature, 3909 covers 7 tariff lines and the duty is between 0% and 6.5%. 1 of them is duty-free.
The Turkish Customs Tariff Schedule divides 3909 into 8 tariff lines; the duty is between 0% and 6.5% (average 5.7%). 1 of them is duty-free.
Duty rates compared
UK Free – 6% Third-country duty 12 tariff lines · average 4.5% 
EU Free – 6.5% Third-country duty 7 tariff lines · average 5.6% 
Türkiye Free – 6.5% Third-country duty 8 tariff lines · average 5.7% 
USA Free – 6.5% General (MFN) 8 tariff lines · average 5.1% 
Canada Free General (MFN) 9 tariff lines 
Mexico Free – 35% General (MFN) 18 tariff lines · average 10.1% 
Brazil Free – 20% General (MFN) 16 tariff lines · average 10.7% 
Argentina Free – 14% General (MFN) 17 tariff lines · average 10.2% 
Peru Free – 6% General (MFN) 8 tariff lines · average 2.3% 
New Zealand Free – 5% General (MFN) 17 tariff lines · average 3.2% 
Japan 2.8% – 3.9% General (MFN) 8 tariff lines · average 3.6% 
Taiwan 1.2% – 5% General (MFN) 7 tariff lines · average 3.6% 
GCC 5% General (MFN) 7 tariff lines 
Switzerland Free General (MFN) 6 tariff lines 
Norway Free General (MFN) 8 tariff lines 
North Macedonia 5% General (MFN) 7 tariff lines 
Nigeria 5% General (MFN) 6 tariff lines See also
Questions and answers
What is the HS code for amino-resins?
Amino-resins are classified under 3909 (Amino-resins, phenolic resins and polyurethanes, in primary forms) in the Harmonized System. National tariffs add more digits; see the lines on this page.