Chapter 28 · Inorganic chemicals · Section 6

HS Code 2818.30

Aluminum hydroxide

Heading 2818: Artificial corundum, whether or not chemically defined; aluminum oxide; aluminum hydroxide

US duty (general)
Free
US HTS lines
1
EU CN codes
1
UK commodity codes
4
Unit
kg

US HTS + UK Tariff v4.0.1633 · updated 2026-10-21 · sources

Rates on this page are the official published schedule rates, shown for information. This is not a customs ruling: preference programs, Section 232/301 surcharges and per-shipment fees can change what you actually pay.

United States - HTS lines under 2818.30

Source: official Harmonized Tariff Schedule (USITC). "General" is the normal-trade-relations rate; "Special" lists preference programs; "Other" is the column-2 rate. Additional Section 232/301 duties may apply on top.

HTS codeDescriptionGeneralSpecialOtherUnit
2818.30.00 In grains, or ground, pulverized or refined >
Aluminum hydroxide
Free - 1.1¢/kg kg

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Enter the customs value (and quantity, when a rate is per-unit) to estimate the general-rate duty per HTS line. Estimates exclude Section 232/301 surcharges, MPF/HMF and fees. Not a customs ruling.

European Union - CN codes under 2818.30

Source: EU Combined Nomenclature (Eurostat, © European Union, reused per Decision 2011/833/EU). Duty rates and measures live in TARIC; each code links to the official consultation.

CN codeDescription
2818 30 00 Aluminium hydroxide EU duty (TARIC) →

United Kingdom - commodity codes under 2818.30

Source: UK Integrated Online Tariff (Open Government Licence v3.0). Declarable 10-digit codes go on the customs declaration; check the official page for the current duty and VAT measures.

Commodity codeDescription
2818 30 00 00 Aluminium hydroxide UK duty & VAT →
2818 30 00 20 Aluminium hydroxide (CAS RN 21645-51-2)<br> <br><br><br>- in the form of powder<br> <br><br><br>- with a purity by weight of 99,5 % or more<br> <br><br><br>- with a decomposition point of 263o C or more<br> <br><br><br>- with  a particle size of 4 µm (± 1 µm)<br> <br><br><br>- with a Total-Na2O-content by weight of not more than 0,06 %<br> UK duty & VAT →
2818 30 00 30 Aluminium hydroxide oxide (CAS RN 1318-23-6) in the form of boehmite or pseudoboehmite UK duty & VAT →
2818 30 00 90 Other UK duty & VAT →
Not a customs ruling. Classification is determined by the importing country's customs authority and depends on the exact product. This page is reference information from official published schedules, not legal advice. For a binding decision, request a ruling (US: CBP CROSS · UK: HMRC ATaR · EU: BTI).

Nearby codes in heading 2818

The subheadings immediately before and after 2818.30 in chapter 28.

Sources: U.S. International Trade Commission, Harmonized Tariff Schedule (public domain) · EU Combined Nomenclature © European Union, Eurostat (Decision 2011/833/EU) · UK Integrated Online Tariff, contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Data refreshed weekly. Details on About & Data Sources.

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about HS code 2818.30.

What is HS code 2818.30?

HS code 2818.30 covers: Aluminum hydroxide. It belongs to chapter 28 (Inorganic chemicals) of the Harmonized System.

What is the US import duty for HS code 2818.30?

The US general (normal trade relations) rate is: Free. Preference programs and Section 232/301 surcharges can change the effective rate; see the HTS lines for detail.

What is the UK commodity code for 2818.30?

The UK extends 2818.30 to 4 declarable 10-digit commodity codes, starting with 2818300000. The full code goes on the UK customs declaration.