Chapter 29 · Section VI
Organic chemicals
This category covers organic chemical substances and compounds, including hydrocarbons, alcohols, acids, nitrogen compounds, vitamins, hormones, glycosides, plant alkaloids, sugars, antibiotics and other chemically defined organic compounds.
For example
- Benzene
- Vitamin C
- Penicillin
See the official tariff text
Official tariff text
ORGANIC CHEMICALS
Codes in this chapter
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- 2901 Acyclic hydrocarbons 0.0%* Save
- 2902 Cyclic hydrocarbons 0.0%* Save
- 2903 Halogenated derivatives of hydrocarbons 0.0–5.5%* Save
- 2904 Sulphonated, nitrated or nitrosated derivatives of hydrocarbons, whether or not halogenated 5.5%* Save
- 2905 Acyclic alcohols and their halogenated, sulphonated, nitrated or nitrosated derivatives 0.0–9.6%* Save
- 2906 Cyclic alcohols and their halogenated, sulphonated, nitrated or nitrosated derivatives 0.0–5.5%* Save
- 2907 Phenols; phenol-alcohols 0.0–5.5%* Save
- 2908 Halogenated, sulphonated, nitrated or nitrosated derivatives of phenols or phenol-alcohols 0.0–5.5%* Save
- 2909 Ethers, ether-alcohols, ether-phenols, ether-alcohol-phenols, alcohol peroxides, ether peroxides, acetal and hemiacetal peroxides, ketone peroxides, whether or not chemically defined, and their halogenated, sulphonated, nitrated or nitrosated derivatives 0.0–5.5%* Save
- 2910 Epoxides, epoxyalcohols, epoxyphenols and epoxyethers, with a three-membered ring, and their halogenated, sulphonated, nitrated or nitrosated derivatives 0.0–5.5%* Save
- 2911 Acetaler og hemiacetaler, også med andre oxygenholdige grupper, samt halogen-, sulfo-, nitro- eller nitrosoderivater deraf (undtagen acetal- og hemiacetalperoxider) 5.0%* Save
- 2912 Aldehydes, whether or not with other oxygen function; cyclic polymers of aldehydes; paraformaldehyde 5.5%* Save
- 2913 Halogen-, sulfo-, nitro- eller nitrosoderivater af aldehyder, af cycliske polymere af aldehyder eller af formaldehyd No rate on file Save
- 2914 Ketones and quinones, whether or not with other oxygen function, and their halogenated, sulphonated, nitrated or nitrosated derivatives 0.0–5.5%* Save
- 2915 Saturated acyclic monocarboxylic acids and their anhydrides, halides, peroxides and peroxyacids; their halogenated, sulphonated, nitrated or nitrosated derivatives 0.0–5.5%* Save
- 2916 Unsaturated acyclic monocarboxylic acids, cyclic monocarboxylic acids, their anhydrides, halides, peroxides and peroxyacids; their halogenated, sulphonated, nitrated or nitrosated derivatives 0.0–6.5%* Save
- 2917 Polycarboxylic acids, their anhydrides, halides, peroxides and peroxyacids; their halogenated, sulphonated, nitrated or nitrosated derivatives 0.0–6.5%* Save
- 2918 Carboxylic acids with additional oxygen function and their anhydrides, halides, peroxides and peroxyacids; their halogenated, sulphonated, nitrated or nitrosated derivatives 0.0–6.5%* Save
- 2919 Phosphoric esters and their salts, incl. lactophosphates; their halogenated, sulphonated, nitrated or nitrosated derivatives 6.5%* Save
- 2920 Esters of inorganic acids of non-metals and their salts; their halogenated, sulphonated, nitrated or nitrosated derivatives (excl. esters of hydrogen halides and of phosphoric esters, their salts and their halogenated, sulphonated, nitrated or nitrosated derivatives) 6.5%* Save
- 2921 Amine-function compounds 0.0–6.5%* Save
- 2922 Oxygen-function amino-compounds 0.0–6.5%* Save
- 2923 Quaternary ammonium salts and hydroxides; lecithins and other phosphoaminolipids, whether or not chemically defined 0.0–6.5%* Save
- 2924 Carboxyamide-function compounds; amide-function compounds of carbonic acid 0.0–6.5%* Save
- 2925 Carboxyimide-function compounds, incl. saccharin and its salts, and imine-function compounds 0.0–6.5%* Save
- 2926 Nitrile-function compounds 6.0–6.5%* Save
- 2927 Diazo-, azo- og azoxyforbindelser 6.5%* Save
- 2928 Organiske derivater af hydrazin eller hydroxylamin 0.0%* Save
- 2929 Compounds with other nitrogen function (excl. amine-function compounds; oxygen-function amino-compounds; quaternary ammonium salts and hydroxides; lecithin and other phosphoaminolipids; carboxyamide-function compounds; amide-function compounds of carbonic acid; carboxyimide-function, imine-function or nitrile-function compounds; diazo-, azo- or azoxy-compounds; organic derivatives of hydrazine or of hydroxylamine) 6.5%* Save
- 2930 Organo-sulphur compounds 0.0–6.5%* Save
- 2931 Separate chemically defined organo-inorganic compounds (excl. organo-sulphur compounds and those of mercury) 0.0–6.5%* Save
- 2932 Heterocyclic compounds with oxygen hetero-atom[s] only 0.0–6.5%* Save
- 2933 Heterocyclic compounds with nitrogen hetero-atom[s] only 0.0–6.5%* Save
- 2934 Nucleic acids and their salts, whether or not chemically defined; heterocyclic compounds (excl. with oxygen only or with nitrogen hetero-atom[s] only) 0.0–6.5%* Save
- 2935 Sulphonamides 0.0–6.5%* Save
- 2936 Provitamins and vitamins, natural or reproduced by synthesis, incl. natural concentrates, derivatives thereof used primarily as vitamins, and intermixtures of the foregoing, whether or not in any solvent 0.0%* Save
- 2937 Hormones, prostaglandins, thromboxanes and leukotrienes, natural or reproduced by synthesis; derivatives and structural analogues thereof "incl. chain modified polypeptides", used primarily as hormones 0.0%* Save
- 2938 Glycosides, natural or reproduced by synthesis, and their salts, ethers, esters and other derivatives 0.0–6.5%* Save
- 2939 Alkaloids, natural or reproduced by synthesis, and their salts, ethers, esters and other derivatives 0.0%* Save
- 2940 Sukkerarter, kemisk rene (undtagen saccharose, lactose, maltose, glucose og fructose); sukkerethere, sukkeracetaler og sukkerestere samt salte deraf (undtagen naturlige eller syntetisk reproducerede provitaminer, vitaminer, hormoner, glycosider og plantealkaloider samt salte, ethere, estere og andre derivater deraf) No rate on file Save
- 2941 Antibiotics 0.0–5.3%* Save
- 2942 Isolerede, kemisk definerede organiske forbindelser, i.a.n. 6.5%* Save
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Classification decides the rate here: from 0.0% to 5.7%.
- 28 INORGANIC CHEMICALS; ORGANIC OR INORGANIC COMPOUNDS OF PRECIOUS METALS, OF RARE-EARTH METALS, OF RADIOACTIVE ELEMENTS OR OF ISOTOPES 0.0–5.5%*
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29 ORGANIC CHEMICALS you are here 0.0–9.6%*
- 30 PHARMACEUTICAL PRODUCTS 0.0%*
- 31 FERTILISERS 0.0–6.5%*
- 32 TANNING OR DYEING EXTRACTS; TANNINS AND THEIR DERIVATIVES; DYES, PIGMENTS AND OTHER COLOURING MATTER; PAINTS AND VARNISHES; PUTTY AND OTHER MASTICS; INKS 0.0–6.5%*
- 33 ESSENTIAL OILS AND RESINOIDS; PERFUMERY, COSMETIC OR TOILET PREPARATIONS 0.0–17.3%*
- 34 SOAP, ORGANIC SURFACE-ACTIVE AGENTS, WASHING PREPARATIONS, LUBRICATING PREPARATIONS, ARTIFICIAL WAXES, PREPARED WAXES, POLISHING OR SCOURING PREPARATIONS, CANDLES AND SIMILAR ARTICLES, MODELLING PASTES, ‘DENTAL WAXES’ AND DENTAL PREPARATIONS WITH A BASIS OF PLASTER 0.0–6.5%*
- 35 ALBUMINOIDAL SUBSTANCES; MODIFIED STARCHES; GLUES; ENZYMES 0.0–9.0%*
- 36 EXPLOSIVES; PYROTECHNIC PRODUCTS; MATCHES; PYROPHORIC ALLOYS; CERTAIN COMBUSTIBLE PREPARATIONS 5.7–6.5%*
- 37 PHOTOGRAPHIC OR CINEMATOGRAPHIC GOODS 0.0–6.5%*
- 38 MISCELLANEOUS CHEMICAL PRODUCTS 0.0–9.0%*
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Inorganic chemicals; organic or inorganic compounds of precious metal…
Organic chemicals
Pharmaceutical products
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