Chapter 38 · Miscellaneous chemical products · Section 6

HS Code 3809.10

With a basis of amylaceous substances

Heading 3809: Finishing agents, dye carriers to accelerate the dyeing or fixing of dyestuffs and other products and preparations (for example, dressings and mordants), of a kind used in the textile, paper, leather or like industries, not elsewhere specified or included

US duty (general)
compound rates
US HTS lines
1
EU CN codes
5
UK commodity codes
5
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 3809.10

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
3809.10.00 With a basis of amylaceous substances 2.2¢/kg + 3% Free (A,AU,BH,CL,CO,D,E,IL,JO,KR,MA,OM,P,PA,PE,S,SG) 17.6¢/kg + 25% 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 3809.10

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
3809 10 90 Containing by weight 83 % or more of such substances EU duty (TARIC) →
3809 10 30 Containing by weight 55 % or more but less than 70 % of such substances EU duty (TARIC) →
3809 10 10 Containing by weight less than 55 % of such substances EU duty (TARIC) →
3809 10 50 Containing by weight 70 % or more but less than 83 % of such substances EU duty (TARIC) →
3809 10 00 With a basis of amylaceous substances EU duty (TARIC) →

United Kingdom - commodity codes under 3809.10

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
3809 10 00 00 With a basis of amylaceous substances UK duty & VAT →
3809 10 10 00 Containing by weight less than 55|% of such substances UK duty & VAT →
3809 10 30 00 Containing by weight 55|% or more but less than 70|% of such substances UK duty & VAT →
3809 10 50 00 Containing by weight 70|% or more but less than 83|% of such substances UK duty & VAT →
3809 10 90 00 Containing by weight 83|% or more of such substances 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 3809

The subheadings immediately before and after 3809.10 in chapter 38.

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 3809.10.

What is HS code 3809.10?

HS code 3809.10 covers: With a basis of amylaceous substances. It belongs to chapter 38 (Miscellaneous chemical products) of the Harmonized System.

What is the US import duty for HS code 3809.10?

The US general (normal trade relations) rate is: compound rates. 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 3809.10?

The UK extends 3809.10 to 5 declarable 10-digit commodity codes, starting with 3809100000. The full code goes on the UK customs declaration.