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HS code for chitin

3913.90

3913.90 Natural polymers: other

In the UK Trade Tariff’s list of everyday names, “chitin” points to subheading 3913.90: natural polymers: other. 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 3913.90 into 7 tariff lines; the duty is duty-free.

3913.90 is a single line in the EU Combined Nomenclature, where the duty is 6.5%.

The Turkish Customs Tariff Schedule divides 3913.90 into 3 tariff lines; the duty is 6.5%.

Duty rates compared

UK Free Third-country duty 7 tariff lines EU 6.5% Third-country duty 1 tariff line Türkiye 6.5% Third-country duty 3 tariff lines USA Free – 6.5% General (MFN) 3 tariff lines · average 4.1%

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Questions and answers

What is the HS code for chitin?

Chitin are classified under 3913.90 (Natural polymers: other) in the Harmonized System. National tariffs add more digits; see the lines on this page.