Code 2915 90 90 · Subheading 2915 90
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This code covers saturated acyclic monocarboxylic acids and their compounds or derivatives. It does not cover formic, acetic, mono-, di- or trichloroacetic, propionic, butyric, pentanoic, palmitic, stearic or lauric acid, their stated salts or esters, acetic anhydride, or perfluorooctanoic acids and their salts.
Official tariff text
Saturated acyclic monocarboxylic acids, their anhydrides, halides, peroxides and peroxyacids; their halogenated, sulphonated, nitrated or nitrosated derivatives (excl. formic acid and acetic acid, mono-, di- or trichloroacetic acids, propionic acid, butanoic and pentanoic acids, palmitic, stearic and lauric acids and their salts and esters, acetic anhydride, and perfluorooctanoic acids and their salts)
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2915 90 90
The spaces only make the code easier to read. Customs declarations normally use the unspaced form, 29159090.
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Trade-defence measures, such as anti-dumping duty, may apply to goods originating in Indonesia; any country except Indonesia; Türkiye.
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Document or certificate conditions are recorded. Customs may ask for:
What Norwegian customs charges when goods like these are imported into Norway.
29.15.9021
Perfluorooctanoic acids and their salts
29.15.9029
Other
29.15.9090
Other
Contains data from Norwegian Customs (data.toll.no), licensed under CC BY 4.0, adapted for display.
What UK customs charges when goods like these are imported into the UK.
2915 90 90 10
PFOA-related compounds
2915 90 90 20
Methyl (R)-2-fluoropropionate (CAS RN 146805-74-5)
2915 90 90 25
Methyl octanoate (CAS RN 111-11-5), methyl decanoate (CAS RN 110-42-9) or methyl myristate (CAS RN 124-10-7)
2915 90 90 27
Triethyl orthoformate (CAS RN 122-51-0) with a purity by weight of 99 % or more
2915 90 90 30
3,3-Dimethylbutyryl chloride (CAS RN 7065-46-5)
2915 90 90 33
Ethyl 8-bromooctanoate (CAS RN 29823-21-0) with a purity by weight of 98 % or more
2915 90 90 43
Trifluoroacetic anhydride (CAS RN 407-25-0) with a purity by weight of 98 % or more
2915 90 90 45
Trimethyl orthoformate (CAS RN 149-73-5)
2915 90 90 53
3-Chloro-2,2-dimethylpropanoyl chloride (CAS RN 4300-97-4) with a purity by weight of 98 % or more
2915 90 90 60
Ethyl-6,8-dichlorooctanoate (CAS RN 1070-64-0)
2915 90 90 85
Ethyl trifluoroacetate (CAS RN 383-63-1)
2915 90 90 95
Fatty acids with a carbon chain length of C6, C8, C10, C12, C14, C16 or C18 with an iodine value below 105g/100g and with a degree of split (DoS) of at least 97%, including single fatty acids (also referred to as ‘pure cut’) and blends containing a combination of two or more carbon chain length
2915 90 90 98
Other
These rates apply in Great Britain. Different rules may apply for goods entering Northern Ireland.
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Source: UK Department for Business and Trade (data.api.trade.gov.uk).
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