Code 3825 69 · Heading 3825

Other chemical-industry residues, not mainly organic

This covers residues from chemical and related industries that are not mainly made up of organic constituents. It does not cover waste liquids from metal pickling, hydraulic fluids, brake fluids or antifreeze preparations.

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A chemical-industry residue not mainly containing organic constituents and not a waste liquid from metal pickling, hydraulic fluid, brake fluid or antifreeze preparation

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Wastes from chemical or allied industries (excl. wastes of metal pickling liquors, of hydraulic fluids, brake fluids and anti-freeze fluids and those mainly containing organic constituents)

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Step 1 · Section VI Products of the chemical or allied industries
Is it an inorganic or organic chemical; a pharmaceutical product; a fertilizer; a tanning or dye extract, pigment, paint, varnish, filler or printing ink; an essential oil, perfume, cosmetic or toilet product; soap, a surface-active, washing, cleaning, polishing or wax product; a protein, modified starch, glue or enzyme; an explosive, pyrotechnic article, match or other specified combustible material; a photographic or cinematographic product; or another chemical product?
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Step 2 · Chapter 38 Miscellaneous chemical products 11 of 11 chapters in section VI
Which specific product type is it: a carbon or mineral product, resin or terpentine product, pesticide, textile, paper or leather treatment, soldering or welding preparation, oil or fuel additive, rubber or plastic additive, fire-extinguishing preparation, solvent or paint remover, catalyst, refractory product, alkylbenzene or alkylnaphthalene mixture, doped electronic material, hydraulic fluid, antifreeze or de-icing liquid, culture substrate, diagnostic or laboratory reagent, fatty acid or fatty alcohol, foundry binder or other chemical preparation, chemical waste, biodiesel, or a mixture containing halogenated methane, ethane or propane derivatives?
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Step 3 · Heading 3825 Residual products of the chemical or allied industr… 25 of 27 headings under chapter 38
Which named waste type is it: municipal waste, sewage sludge, clinical waste, halogenated or non-halogenated waste organic solvents, specified waste liquids, chemical-industry waste mainly containing organic substances, other chemical-industry waste, or other specified chemical-industry waste?
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Step 4 · Subheading 3825 69 Wastes from chemical or allied industries (excl. wa… 8 of 9 subheadings under heading 3825
Is this a residue from the chemical or related industries that is not mainly made up of organic constituents and is not waste liquid from metal pickling, hydraulic fluids, brake fluids or antifreeze preparations?

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3825 69 00 Wastes from chemical or allied industries (excl. wastes of metal pickling liquors, of hydraulic fluids, brake fluids and anti-freeze fluids and those mainly containing organic constituents) 6.5% Save

Compare the sibling codes

3825 10 Municipal waste 6.5%
3825 20 Sewage sludge 6.5%
3825 30 Clinical waste 6.5%
3825 41 Waste organic solvents, halogenated 6.5%
3825 49 Waste organic solvents, non-halogenated 6.5%
3825 50 Wastes of metal pickling liquors, of hydraulic fluids, brake fluids and anti-freeze fluids 6.5%
3825 61 Wastes from chemical or allied industries, mainly containing organic constituents (excl. anti-freeze fluids) 6.5%
3825 69 Wastes from chemical or allied industries (excl. wastes of metal pickling liquors, of hydraulic fluids, brake fluids and anti-freeze fluids and those mainly containing organic constituents) you are here 6.5%
3825 90 Residual products of the chemical or allied industries, n.e.s. (excl. waste) 5.0–6.5%

Export to Norway

What Norwegian customs charges when goods like these are imported into Norway.

38.25.6900

Other

Ordinary duty

Duty free

Goods of EU origin

Duty free You need documentation of EU origin to use this rate.

Norwegian tariff data version 1.5/1.2, last checked Aug. 9, 2026.

Contains data from Norwegian Customs (data.toll.no), licensed under CC BY 4.0, adapted for display.

Export to the United Kingdom

What UK customs charges when goods like these are imported into the UK.

3825 69 00 00

Other

Ordinary duty

Duty free

Goods of EU origin

Duty free You need documentation of EU preferential origin to use this rate.

These rates apply in Great Britain. Different rules may apply for goods entering Northern Ireland.

UK tariff data version v4.0.1576, last checked Aug. 3, 2026.

Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Source: UK Department for Business and Trade (data.api.trade.gov.uk).

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