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HS code for melamine resins
3909.20 Amino-resins, phenolic resins and polyurethanes, in primary: melamine resins
In the UK Trade Tariff’s list of everyday names, “melamine resins” points to subheading 3909.20: amino-resins, phenolic resins and polyurethanes, in primary: melamine resins. 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 3909.20 into 2 tariff lines; the duty is 6%.
3909.20 is a single line in the EU Combined Nomenclature, where the duty is 6.5%.
The Turkish Customs Tariff Schedule has one tariff line for 3909.20; the duty is 6.5%.
Duty rates compared
UK 6% Third-country duty 2 tariff lines 
EU 6.5% Third-country duty 1 tariff line 
Türkiye 6.5% Third-country duty 1 tariff line 
USA 6.5% General (MFN) 1 tariff line 
Canada Free Third-country duty 1 tariff line 
Mexico Free – 35% Third-country duty 3 tariff lines · average 23.3% 
Brazil 12.6% Third-country duty 4 tariff lines 
Argentina 12.6% Third-country duty 4 tariff lines 
Peru Free Third-country duty 2 tariff lines 
New Zealand Free – 5% Third-country duty 3 tariff lines · average 3.3% 
Japan 3.9% Third-country duty 1 tariff line 
Taiwan 5% Third-country duty 1 tariff line 
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 5% Third-country duty 1 tariff line 
Nigeria 5% Third-country duty 1 tariff line Questions and answers
What is the HS code for melamine resins?
Melamine resins are classified under 3909.20 (Amino-resins, phenolic resins and polyurethanes, in primary: melamine resins) in the Harmonized System. National tariffs add more digits; see the lines on this page.