Chapter 39 · Plastics and articles thereof · Section 7

HS Code 3913.90

Other

Heading 3913: Natural polymers (for example, alginic acid) and modified natural polymers (for example, hardened proteins, chemical derivatives of natural rubber), not elsewhere specified or included, in primary forms

US duty (general)
Free - 6.5%
US HTS lines
3
EU CN codes
1
UK commodity codes
8
Unit
kg

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

United States - HTS lines under 3913.90

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
3913.90.10 Chemical derivatives of natural rubber Free - 20% kg
3913.90.20 Polysaccharides and their derivatives
2 statistical lines (10-digit)
  • 3913.90.20.15 - Xanthan gum
  • 3913.90.20.90 - Other
5.8% Free (A*,AU,BH,CL,CO,D,E,IL,JO,K,KR,MA,OM,P,PA,PE,S,SG) 50% kg
3913.90.50 Polysaccharides and their derivatives >
Other
6.5% Free (A*,AU,BH,CL,CO,D,E,IL,JO,K,KR,MA,OM,P,PA,PE,S,SG) 2.2¢/kg + 33.5% kg

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European Union - CN codes under 3913.90

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
3913 90 00 Other EU duty (TARIC) →

United Kingdom - commodity codes under 3913.90

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
3913 90 00 00 Other UK duty & VAT →
3913 90 00 20 Poly(hydroxyalkanoate), predominantly consisting of poly(3-hydroxybutyrate) UK duty & VAT →
3913 90 00 40 Xanthan gum UK duty & VAT →
3913 90 00 85 Sterile sodium hyaluronate (CAS RN 9067-32-7) UK duty & VAT →
3913 90 00 87 With:<br>- a weight average molecular weight (Mw) of not more than 900 000, <br>- an endotoxin level of not more than 0,008 Endotoxin units (EU)/mg, <br>- an ethanol content of not more than 1% by weight, <br>- an isopropanol content of not more than 0,5% by weight UK duty & VAT →
3913 90 00 88 Other UK duty & VAT →
3913 90 00 95 Chondroitinsulphuric acid, sodium salt (CAS RN 9082-07-9) UK duty & VAT →
3913 90 00 99 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 3913

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.