Chapter 29 · Organic chemicals · Section 6

HS Code 2909.60

Alcohol peroxides, ether peroxides, acetal and hemiacetal peroxides, ketone peroxides and their halogenated, sulfonated, nitrated or nitrosated derivatives

Heading 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, sulfonated, nitrated or nitrosated derivatives

US duty (general)
3.7% - 5.5%
US HTS lines
3
EU CN codes
3
UK commodity codes
6
Unit
kg

US HTS + UK Tariff v4.0.1596 · updated 2026-09-10 · sources

United States - HTS lines under 2909.60

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
2909.60.10 Aromatic >
Products described in additional U.S. note 3 to section VI
5.5% Free (A+,AU,BH,CL,CO,D,E,IL,JO,KR,MA,OM,P,PA,PE,S,SG) 15.4¢/kg + 70.5% kg
2909.60.20 Aromatic >
Other
5.5% Free (A+,AU,BH,CL,CO,D,E,IL,JO,KR,MA,OM,P,PA,PE,S,SG) 15.4¢/kg + 70.5% kg
2909.60.50 Aromatic >
Other
3.7% Free (A,AU,BH,CL,CO,D,E,IL,JO,KR,MA,OM,P,PA,PE,S,SG) 25% kg

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European Union - CN codes under 2909.60

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
2909 60 90 Other EU duty (TARIC) →
2909 60 10 Acetals and hemiacetals peroxides EU duty (TARIC) →
2909 60 00 Alcohol peroxides, ether peroxides, acetal and hemiacetal peroxides, ketone peroxides and their halogenated, sulphonated, nitrated or nitrosated derivatives EU duty (TARIC) →

United Kingdom - commodity codes under 2909.60

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
2909 60 00 00 Alcohol peroxides, ether peroxides, acetal and hemiacetal peroxides, ketone peroxides and their halogenated, sulphonated, nitrated or nitrosated derivatives UK duty & VAT →
2909 60 10 00 Acetals and hemiacetals peroxides UK duty & VAT →
2909 60 90 00 Other UK duty & VAT →
2909 60 90 40 Bis(α,α-dimethylbenzyl) peroxide (CAS RN 80-43-3) with a purity by weight of 98 % or more UK duty & VAT →
2909 60 90 50 Solution of 3,6,9-(ethyl and/or propyl)-3,6,9-trimethyl-1,2,4,5,7,8-hexoxonanes (CAS RN 1613243-54-1) in mineral spirits (CAS RN 1174522-09-8), containing by weight 25 % or more, but not more than 41 % of the hexoxonanes UK duty & VAT →
2909 60 90 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).

Other subheadings in 2909

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.