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HS code for cresylic acid
2907.12
In the UK Trade Tariff’s list of everyday names, “cresylic acid” points to subheading 2907.12: cresols and their salts. 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, 2907.12 covers 4 tariff lines and the duty is 2%.
The EU Combined Nomenclature has one tariff line for 2907.12; the duty is 2.1%.
In the Turkish Customs Tariff Schedule, 2907.12 covers 2 tariff lines and the duty is 2.1%.
Duty rates compared
UK 2% Third-country duty 4 tariff lines 
EU 2.1% Third-country duty 1 tariff line 
Türkiye 2.1% Third-country duty 2 tariff lines 
USA 4.2% General (MFN) 1 tariff line 
Canada Free Third-country duty 1 tariff line 
Mexico Free Third-country duty 2 tariff lines 
Brazil Free Third-country duty 1 tariff line 
Argentina Free Third-country duty 1 tariff line 
Peru Free Third-country duty 1 tariff line 
New Zealand Free Third-country duty 1 tariff line 
Japan Free Third-country duty 1 tariff line 
Taiwan 2.5% Third-country duty 3 tariff lines 
GCC 5% Third-country duty 1 tariff line 
Switzerland Free Third-country duty 1 tariff line 
Norway Free Third-country duty 1 tariff line 
North Macedonia Free Third-country duty 1 tariff line 
Nigeria 5% Third-country duty 1 tariff line Questions and answers
What is the HS code for cresylic acid?
Cresylic acid are classified under 2907.12 (Cresols and their salts) in the Harmonized System. National tariffs add more digits; see the lines on this page.