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HS code for phosphoaminolipids
In the UK Trade Tariff’s list of everyday names, “phosphoaminolipids” points to heading 2923: quaternary ammonium salts and hydroxides; lecithins and other phosphoaminolipids, whether or not chemically defined. 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, 2923 covers 17 tariff lines and the duty is between 0% and 6%. 3 of them are duty-free.
The EU Combined Nomenclature divides 2923 into 5 tariff lines; the duty is between 5.7% and 6.5% (average 6.3%).
In the Turkish Customs Tariff Schedule, 2923 covers 11 tariff lines and the duty is between 5.7% and 6.5%.
Duty rates compared
UK Free – 6% Third-country duty 17 tariff lines · average 4.9% 
EU 5.7% – 6.5% Third-country duty 5 tariff lines · average 6.3% 
Türkiye 5.7% – 6.5% Third-country duty 11 tariff lines · average 6.4% 
USA Free – 6.2% General (MFN) 6 tariff lines · average 4.6% 
Canada Free Third-country duty 5 tariff lines 
Mexico Free – 10% Third-country duty 12 tariff lines · average 1.7% 
Brazil Free – 10.8% Third-country duty 11 tariff lines · average 4.9% 
Argentina Free – 12.6% Third-country duty 16 tariff lines · average 4.8% 
Peru Free Third-country duty 6 tariff lines 
New Zealand Free Third-country duty 8 tariff lines 
Japan Free – 6% Third-country duty 7 tariff lines · average 3.1% 
Taiwan 3.5% – 5% Third-country duty 7 tariff lines · average 4.8% 
GCC 5% Third-country duty 9 tariff lines 
Switzerland Free Third-country duty 5 tariff lines 
Norway Free Third-country duty 5 tariff lines 
North Macedonia Free – 5% Third-country duty 5 tariff lines · average 4% 
Nigeria 5% Third-country duty 5 tariff lines See also
Questions and answers
What is the HS code for phosphoaminolipids?
Phosphoaminolipids are classified under 2923 (Quaternary ammonium salts and hydroxides) in the Harmonized System. National tariffs add more digits; see the lines on this page.