CHAPTER 28 - INORGANIC CHEMICALS; ORGANIC OR INORGANIC COMPOUNDS OF PRECIOUS METALS, OF RARE-EARTH METALS, OF RADIOACTIVE ELEMENTS OR OF ISOTOPES

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Chapter

Heading

HS Code

AHECC

UQ

Description

28

INORGANIC CHEMICALS; ORGANIC OR INORGANIC COMPOUNDS OF PRECIOUS METALS, OF RARE-EARTH METALS, OF RADIOACTIVE ELEMENTS OR OF ISOTOPES

2801

FLUORINE, CHLORINE, BROMIDE AND IODINE:

280110

28011000

KG

- Chlorine

280120

28012000

KG

- Iodine

280130

28013000

KG

- Fluorine; bromine

2802

280200

28020000

KG

SULPHUR, SUBLIMED OR PRECIPITATED; COLLOIDAL SULPHUR

2803

280300

28030000

KG

CARBON (CARBON BLACKS AND OTHER FORMS OF CARBON NOT ELSEWHERE SPECIFIED OR INCLUDED)

2804

HYDROGEN, RARE GASES AND OTHER NON-METALS:

280410

28041000

KG

- Hydrogen

28042

- Rare gases:

280421

28042100

KG

-- Argon

280429

28042900

KG

-- Other

280430

28043000

KG

- Nitrogen

280440

28044000

KG

- Oxygen

280450

28045000

KG

- Boron; tellurium

28046

- Silicon:

280461

28046100

KG

-- Containing by weight not less than 99.99% of silicon

280469

28046900

KG

-- Other

280470

28047000

KG

- Phosphorus

280480

28048000

KG

- Arsenic

280490

28049000

KG

- Selenium

2805

ALKALI OR ALKALINE-EARTH METALS; RARE-EARTH METALS, SCANDIUM AND YTTRIUM WHETHER OR NOT INTERMIXED OR INTERALLOYED; MERCURY:

28051

- Alkali or alkaline-earth metals:

280511

28051100

KG

-- Sodium

280512

28051200

KG

-- Calcium

280519

28051901

KG

-- Other

280530

28053000

KG

- Rare-earth metals, scandium and yttrium, whether or not intermixed or interalloyed

280540

28054000

KG

- Mercury

2806

HYDROGEN CHLORIDE (HYDROCHLORIC ACID); CHLOROSULPHURIC ACID:

280610

28061000

KG

- Hydrogen chloride (hydrochloric acid)

280620

28062000

KG

- Chlorosulphuric acid

2807

280700

28070000

KG

SULPHURIC ACID; OLEUM

2808

280800

28080000

KG

NITRIC ACID; SULPHONITRIC ACIDS

2809

DIPHOSPHORUS PENTOXIDE; PHOSPHORIC ACID; POLYPHOSPHORIC ACIDS, WHETHER OR NOT CHEMICALLY DEFINED:

280910

28091000

KG

- Diphosphorus pentaoxide

280920

28092000

KG

- Phosphoric acid and polyphosphoric acids

2810

281000

28100000

KG

OXIDES OF BORON; BORIC ACIDS

2811

OTHER INORGANIC ACIDS AND OTHER INORGANIC OXYGEN COMPOUNDS OF NON-METALS:

28111

- Other inorganic acids:

281111

28111100

KG

-- Hydrogen fluoride (hydrofluoric acid)(CAS 7664-39-3)

281112

28111200

KG

-- Hydrogen cyanide (hydrocyanic acid)

281119

28111920

KG

-- Other

28112

- Other inorganic oxygen compounds of non-metals:

281121

28112100

KG

-- Carbon dioxide

281122

28112200

KG

-- Silicon dioxide

281129

28112992

KG

-- Other

2812

HALIDES AND HALIDE OXIDES OF NON-METALS:

28121

- Chlorides and chloride oxides :

281211

28121100

KG

-- Carbonyl dichloride (phosgene)

281212

28121200

KG

-- Phosphorus oxychloride

281213

28121300

KG

-- Phosphorus trichloride

281214

28121400

KG

-- Phosphorus pentachloride

281215

28121500

KG

-- Sulphur monochloride

281216

28121600

KG

-- Sulphur dichloride

281217

28121700

KG

-- Thionyl chloride

281219

-- Other

28121910

KG

--- Arsenic trichloride (CAS 7784-34-1)

28121990

KG

--- Other

281290

28129000

KG

- Other

2813

SULPHIDES OF NON-METALS; COMMERCIAL PHOSPHORUS TRISULPHIDE:

281310

28131000

KG

- Carbon disulphide

281390

- Other:

28139015

KG

-- Phosphorus pentasulfide (CAS 1314-80-3)

28139025

KG

-- Other

2814

AMMONIA, ANHYDROUS OR IN AQUEOUS SOLUTION:

281410

28141000

T

- Anhydrous ammonia

281420

28142000

T

- Ammonia in aqueous solution

2815

SODIUM HYDROXIDE (CAUSTIC SODA); POTASSIUM HYDROXIDE (CAUSTIC POTASH); PEROXIDES OF SODIUM OR POTASSIUM:

28151

- Sodium hydroxide (caustic soda):

281511

28151100

KG

-- Solid

281512

28151200

L

-- In aqueous solution (soda lye or liquid soda)

281520

28152000

KG

- Potassium hydroxide (caustic potash)

281530

28153000

KG

- Peroxides of sodium or potassium

2816

HYDROXIDE AND PEROXIDE OF MAGNESIUM; OXIDES, HYDROXIDES AND PEROXIDES, OF STRONTIUM OR BARIUM:

281610

28161000

KG

- Hydroxide and peroxide of magnesium

281640

28164000

KG

- Oxides, hydroxides and peroxides, of strontium or barium

2817

281700

28170000

KG

ZINC OXIDE; ZINC PEROXIDE

2818

ARTIFICIAL CORUNDUM, WHETHER OR NOT CHEMICALLY DEFINED; ALUMINIUM OXIDE; ALUMINIUM HYDROXIDE:

281810

28181000

KG

- Artificial corundum

281820

28182000

T

- Other aluminium oxide

281830

28183000

KG

- Aluminium hydroxide

2819

CHROMIUM OXIDES AND HYDROXIDES:

281910

28191000

KG

- Chromium trioxide

281990

28199000

KG

- Other

2820

MANGANESE OXIDES:

282010

28201000

KG

- Manganese dioxide

282090

28209000

KG

- Other

2821

IRON OXIDES AND HYDROXIDES; EARTH COLOURS CONTAINING 70% OR MORE BY WEIGHT OF COMBINED IRON EVALUATED AS IRON OXIDE (BLACK):

282110

28211000

KG

- Iron oxides and hydroxides

282120

28212000

KG

- Earth colours

2822

282200

28220000

T

COBALT OXIDES AND HYDROXIDES; COMMERCIAL COBALT OXIDES

2823

282300

28230000

KG

TITANIUM OXIDES

2824

LEAD OXIDES; RED LEAD AND ORANGE LEAD:

282410

28241000

T

- Lead monoxide (litharge, massicot)

282490

28249092

T

- Other

2825

HYDRAZINE AND HYDROXYLAMINE AND THEIR INORGANIC SALTS; OTHER INORGANIC BASES; OTHER METAL OXIDES, HYDROXIDES AND PEROXIDES:

282510

28251000

KG

- Hydrazine and hydroxylamine and their inorganic salts

282520

28252000

KG

- Lithium oxide and hydroxide

282530

28253000

KG

- Vanadium oxides and hydroxides

282540

28254000

KG

- Nickel oxides and hydroxides

282550

28255000

KG

- Copper oxides and hydroxides

282560

28256000

KG

- Germanium oxides and zirconium dioxide

282570

28257000

KG

- Molybdenum oxides and hydroxides

282580

28258000

KG

- Antimony oxides

282590

28259090

KG

- Other

2826

FLUORIDES; FLUOROSILICATES, FLUOROALUMINATES AND OTHER COMPLEX FLUORINE SALTS:

28261

- Fluorides:

282612

28261200

KG

-- Of aluminium

282619

-- Other:

2826191

--- Of ammonium or of sodium:

28261910

KG

--- Ammonium bifluoride (CAS 1341-49-7)

28261911

KG

--- Sodium fluoride (CAS 7681-49-4)

28261912

KG

--- Sodium bifluoride (CAS 1333-83-1)

28261919

KG

--- Other

2826192

--- Other

28261925

KG

--- Potassium fluoride (CAS 7789-23-3)

28261928

KG

--- Potassium bifluoride (CAS 7789-29-9)

28261935

KG

--- Other

282630

28263000

KG

- Sodium hexafluoroaluminate (synthetic cryolite)

282690

28269092

KG

- Other

2827

CHLORIDES, CHLORIDE OXIDES AND CHLORIDE HYDROXIDES; BROMIDES AND BROMIDE OXIDES; IODIDES AND IODIDE OXIDES:

282710

28271000

KG

- Ammonium chloride

282720

28272000

KG

- Calcium chloride

28273

- Other chlorides:

282731

28273100

KG

-- Of magnesium

282732

28273200

KG

-- Of aluminium

282735

28273500

KG

-- Of nickel

282739

28273994

KG

-- Other

28274

- Chloride oxides and chloride hydroxides:

282741

28274100

KG

-- Of copper

282749

28274909

KG

-- Other

28275

- Bromides and bromide oxides:

282751

28275100

KG

-- Bromides of sodium or of potassium

282759

28275900

KG

-- Other

282760

28276001

KG

- Iodides and iodide oxides

2828

HYPOCHLORITES; COMMERCIAL CALCIUM HYPOCHLORITE; CHLORITES; HYPOBROMITES:

282810

28281000

KG

- Commercial calcium hypochlorite and other calcium hypochlorites

282890

28289000

KG

- Other

2829

CHLORATES AND PERCHLORATES; BROMATES AND PERBROMATES; IODATES AND PERIODATES:

28291

- Chlorates:

282911

28291100

KG

-- Of sodium

282919

28291900

KG

-- Other

282990

28299000

KG

- Other

2830

SULPHIDES; POLYSULPHIDES, WHETHER OR NOT CHEMICALLY DEFINED:

283010

- Sodium sulphides:

28301005

KG

-- Sodium sulfide (CAS 1313-82-2)

28301015

KG

-- Other

283090

28309091

KG

- Other

2831

DITHIONITES AND SULPHOXYLATES:

283110

28311000

KG

- Of sodium

283190

28319000

KG

- Other

2832

SULPHITES; THIOSULPHATES:

283210

28321000

KG

- Sodium sulphites

283220

28322000

KG

- Other sulphites

283230

28323000

KG

- Thiosulphates

2833

SULPHATES; ALUMS; PEROXOSULPHATES (PERSULPHATES):

28331

- Sodium sulphates:

283311

28331100

KG

-- Disodium sulphate

283319

28331900

KG

-- Other

28332

- Other sulphates:

283321

28332100

KG

-- Of magnesium

283322

28332200

KG

-- Of aluminium

283324

28332400

KG

-- Of nickel

283325

28332500

KG

-- Of copper

283327

28332700

KG

-- Of barium

283329

28332992

KG

-- Other

283330

28333000

KG

- Alums

283340

28334000

KG

- Peroxosulphates (persulphates)

2834

NITRITES; NITRATES:

283410

28341000

KG

- Nitrites

28342

- Nitrates:

283421

28342100

KG

-- Of potassium

283429

28342905

KG

-- Other

2835

PHOSPHINATES (HYPOPHOSPHITES), PHOSPHONATES (PHOSPHITES) AND PHOSPHATES; POLYPHOSPHATES, WHETHER OR NOT CHEMICALLY DEFINED:

283510

28351000

KG

- Phosphinates (hypophosphites) and phosphonates (phosphites)

28352

- Phosphates:

283522

28352200

KG

-- Of mono- or disodium

283524

28352400

KG

-- Of potassium

283525

28352500

KG

-- Calcium hydrogenorthophosphate (dicalcium phosphate)

283526

28352600

KG

-- Other phosphates of calcium

283529

28352995

KG

-- Other

28353

- Polyphosphates:

283531

28353100

KG

-- Sodium triphosphate (sodium tripolyphosphate)

283539

28353919

KG

-- Other

2836

CARBONATES; PEROXOCARBONATES (PERCARBONATES); COMMERCIAL AMMONIUM CARBONATE CONTAINING AMMONIUM CARBAMATE:

283620

28362000

KG

- Disodium carbonate

283630

28363000

KG

- Sodium hydrogencarbonate (sodium bicarbonate)

283640

28364000

KG

- Potassium carbonates

283650

28365000

KG

- Calcium carbonate

283660

28366000

KG

- Barium carbonate

28369

- Other:

283691

28369100

KG

-- Lithium carbonates

283692

28369200

KG

-- Strontium carbonate

283699

-- Other

28369920

KG

--- Lead carbonates

28369992

KG

--- Other

2837

CYANIDES, CYANIDE OXIDES AND COMPLEX CYANIDES:

28371

- Cyanides and cyanide oxides:

283711

-- Of sodium:

28371101

KG

--- Sodium cyanide (CAS 143-33-9)

28371110

KG

--- Other

283719

-- Other:

28371945

KG

--- Potassium cyanide (CAS 151-50-8)

28371959

KG

--- Other

283720

28372001

KG

- Complex cyanides

2839

SILICATES; COMMERCIAL ALKALI METAL SILICATES:

28391

- Of sodium:

283911

28391100

KG

-- Sodium metasilicates

283919

28391900

KG

-- Other

283990

28399020

KG

- Other

2840

BORATES; PEROXOBORATES (PERBORATES):

28401

- Disodium tetraborate (refined borax):

284011

28401100

KG

-- Anhydrous

284019

28401900

KG

-- Other

284020

28402000

KG

- Other borates

284030

28403010

KG

- Peroxoborates (perborates)

2841

SALTS OF OXOMETALLIC OR PEROXOMETALLIC ACIDS:

284130

28413000

KG

- Sodium dichromate

284150

28415030

KG

- Other chromates and dichromates; peroxochromates

28416

- Manganites, manganates and permanganates:

284161

28416100

KG

-- Potassium permanganate

284169

28416900

KG

-- Other

284170

28417000

KG

- Molybdates

284180

28418000

KG

- Tungstates (wolframates)

284190

28419020

KG

- Other

2842

OTHER SALTS OF INORGANIC ACIDS OR PEROXOACIDS (INCLUDING ALUMINOSILICATES WHETHER OR NOT CHEMICALLY DEFINED), OTHER THAN AZIDES:

284210

28421023

KG

- Double or complex silicates, including aluminosilicates whether or not chemically defined

284290

28429092

KG

- Other

2843

COLLOIDAL PRECIOUS METALS; INORGANIC OR ORGANIC COMPOUNDS OF PRECIOUS METALS, WHETHER OR NOT CHEMICALLY DEFINED; AMALGAMS OF PRECIOUS METALS:

284310

28431000

KG

- Colloidal precious metals

28432

- Silver compounds:

284321

28432100

KG

-- Silver nitrate

284329

28432900

KG

-- Other

284330

28433000

KG

- Gold compounds

284390

28439009

KG

- Other compounds; amalgams

2844

RADIOACTIVE CHEMICAL ELEMENTS AND RADIOACTIVE ISOTOPES (INCLUDING THE FISSILE OR FERTILE CHEMICAL ELEMENTS AND ISOTOPES) AND THEIR COMPOUNDS; MIXTURES AND RESIDUES CONTAINING THESE PRODUCTS:

284410

28441000

T

- Natural uranium and its compounds; alloys, dispersions (including cermets), ceramic products and mixtures containing natural uranium or natural uranium compounds

284420

28442000

KG

- Uranium enriched in uranium 235 and its compounds; plutonium and its compounds; alloys, dispersions (including cermets), ceramic products and mixtures containing uranium enriched in uranium 235, plutonium or compounds of these products

284430

28443000

KG

- Uranium depleted in uranium 235 and its compounds; thorium and its compounds alloys; dispersions (including cermets), ceramic products and mixtures containing uranium depleted in uranium 235, thorium or compounds of these products

28444

- Radioactive elements and isotopes and compounds other than those of subheading 2844.10, 2844.20 or 2844.30; alloys, dispersions (including cermets), ceramic products and mixtures containing these elements, isotopes or compounds; radioactive residues:

284441

28444100

KG

-- Tritium and its compounds; alloys, dispersions (including cermets), ceramic products and mixtures containing tritium or its compounds

284442

-- Actinium-225, actinium-227, californium-253, curium-240, curium-241, curium-242, curium-243, curium-244, einsteinium-253, einsteinium-254, gadolinium-148, polonium-208, polonium-209, polonium-210, radium-223, uranium-230 or uranium-232, and their compounds; alloys, dispersions (including cermets), ceramic products and mixtures containing these elements or compounds

28444210

KG

--- Actinium-225, actinium-227, californium-253, curium-240, curium-241, curium-242, curium-243, einsteinium-253, einsteinium-254, gadolinium-148, polonium-208, polonium-209, polonium-210, radium-223, uranium-230 or uranium-232, and their compounds; alloys, dispersions (including cermets), ceramic products and mixtures containing these elements or compounds

28444220

KG

--- Curium-244, with a radioactivity level equal to or greater than that prescribed in Additional Note 2 and restricted under subregulation 9AD of Customs (Prohibited Exports) Regulations 1958

28444230

KG

--- Curium-244, with a radioactivity level less than that prescribed in Additional Note 2 and restricted under subregulation 9AD(2) of Customs (Prohibited Exports) Regulations 1958

284443

-- Other radioactive elements and isotopes and compounds; other alloys, dispersions (including cermets), ceramic products and mixtures containing these elements, isotopes or compounds

28444310

KG

--- High activity radioactive sources with an activity level equal to or greater than that prescribed in Additional Note 2 and restricted under subregulation 9AD of Customs (Prohibited Exports) Regulations 1958

28444390

KG

--- Other

284444

28444400

KG

-- Radioactive residues

284450

28445000

KG

- Spent (irradiated) fuel elements (cartridges) of nuclear reactors

2845

ISOTOPES OTHER THAN THOSE OF 2844; COMPOUNDS, INORGANIC OR ORGANIC, OF SUCH ISOTOPES, WHETHER OR NOT CHEMICALLY DEFINED:

284510

28451000

KG

- Heavy water (deuterium oxide)

284520

28452000

KG

- Boron enriched in boron-10 and its compounds

284530

28453000

KG

- Lithium enriched in lithium-6 and its compounds

284540

28454000

KG

- Helium-3

284590

28459090

KG

- Other

2846

COMPOUNDS, INORGANIC OR ORGANIC, OF RARE-EARTH METALS, OF YTTRIUM OR OF SCANDIUM OR OF MIXTURES OF THESE METALS:

284610

28461000

KG

- Cerium compounds

284690

28469000

KG

- Other

2847

284700

28470000

KG

HYDROGEN PEROXIDE, WHETHER OR NOT SOLIDIFIED WITH UREA

2849

CARBIDES, WHETHER OR NOT CHEMICALLY DEFINED:

284910

28491000

KG

- Of calcium

284920

28492000

KG

- Of silicon

284990

28499011

KG

- Other

2850

285000

28500007

KG

HYDRIDES, NITRIDES, AZIDES, SILICIDES AND BORIDES, WHETHER OR NOT CHEMICALLY DEFINED, OTHER THAN COMPOUNDS WHICH ARE ALSO CARBIDES OF HEADING 2849

2852

INORGANIC OR ORGANIC COMPOUNDS OF MERCURY, WHETHER OR NOT CHEMICALLY DEFINED, EXCLUDING AMALGAMS:

285210

- Chemically defined:

28521001

KG

-- Compounds of mercury, as follows:

28521010

KG

-- Compounds of mercury, as follows:(a) salts and derivatives of acyclic monoamines of HS2921.1;(b) salts of acetic acid; and (c) salts of triethanolamine

28521090

KG

-- Other

285290

28529000

KG

- Other

2853

PHOSPHIDES, WHETHER OR NOT CHEMICALLY DEFINED, EXCLUDING FERROPHOSPHORUS; OTHER INORGANIC COMPOUNDS (INCLUDING DISTILLED OR CONDUCTIVITY WATER AND WATER OF SIMILAR PURITY); LIQUID AIR (WHETHER OR NOT RARE GASES HAVE BEEN REMOVED); COMPRESSED AIR; AMALGAMS, OTHER THAN AMALGAMS OF PRECIOUS METALS

285310

28531000

KG

- Cyanogen chloride (chlorcyan)

285390

28539000

KG

- Other

HS Code And AHECC Codes - S06C28 (last edited 2022-05-04 01:56:39 by fmacdonald)