Key facts
- HS subheading
- 2842.90
- National lines
- 8
- Import VAT/GST in the European Union
- VAT 21%
- De minimis in the European Union
- Flat €3 duty up to €150; tax always charged
- Tariff
- European Union
- Chapter
- 28: Inorganic chemicals; organic or inorganic compounds of precious metals, of rare-earth metals, of radioactive elements or of isotopes
Summary
The European Union tariff splits HS 2842.90 (other salts of inorganic acids or peroxoacids (including aluminosilicates whether or not chemically defined), other than azides) into 8 national lines: 2842 90 10 10 (sodium selenate (CAS RN 13410-01-0)), 2842 90 10 90 (other), 2842 90 20 00 (lithium iron phosphate), 2842 90 70 20 (potassium peroxymonosulphate sulphate) and 4 others.
European Union lines under 2842.90
The European Union tariff splits HS 2842.90 (other salts of inorganic acids or peroxoacids (including aluminosilicates whether or not chemically defined), other than azides) into 8 national lines: 2842 90 10 10 (sodium selenate (CAS RN 13410-01-0)), 2842 90 10 90 (other), 2842 90 20 00 (lithium iron phosphate), 2842 90 70 20 (potassium peroxymonosulphate sulphate) and 4 others.
- 2842 90 10 10Sodium selenate (CAS RN 13410-01-0)Duty: 5.3%
- 2842 90 10 90OtherDuty: 5.3%
- 2842 90 20 00Lithium iron phosphateDuty: 5.5%
- 2842 90 70 20Potassium peroxymonosulphate sulphateDuty: 5.5%
- 2842 90 70 40Lead chromate molybdate sulphate red (C.I. Pigment Red 104) (CAS RN 12656-85-8)Duty: 5.5%
- 2842 90 70 50Lead sulfochromate yellow (C.I. Pigment Yellow 34) (CAS RN 1344-37-2)Duty: 5.5%
- 2842 90 70 60Potassium hydroxyoctaoxodizincatedichromate (CAS RN 11103-86-9)Duty: 5.5%
- 2842 90 70 80Other
Import VAT and de minimis in the European Union
The European Union charges VAT on imports at a standard rate of 21%.
From 1 July 2026 until 1 July 2028, consignments sold to buyers in the European Union worth up to €150 pay a flat customs duty of €3 per tariff classification in the consignment instead of the tariff rate. Import tax is charged whatever the value.
In other countries
National tariff lines under 2842.90 are live on border.bot for the United States (3 lines, also used by 1 other country).
- United States3 lines, used by 1 other country
Frequently asked questions
How many national tariff lines does the European Union tariff have under HS 2842.90?
The European Union tariff splits HS 2842.90 (other salts of inorganic acids or peroxoacids (including aluminosilicates whether or not chemically defined), other than azides) into 8 national lines: 2842 90 10 10 (sodium selenate (CAS RN 13410-01-0)), 2842 90 10 90 (other), 2842 90 20 00 (lithium iron phosphate), 2842 90 70 20 (potassium peroxymonosulphate sulphate) and 4 others.
Sources and updates
The tariff lines for the European Union come from border.bot release 1, read from the publisher’s files, and have been live since 11 October 2026.
The duty rates for the European Union come from border.bot release 1, read from the publisher’s files, and have been live since 11 October 2026.
The trade programmes for the European Union come from border.bot release 1, read from the publisher’s files, and have been live since 11 October 2026.
The import taxes for the European Union come from border.bot release 1, imported from a file, and have been live since 9 October 2026.
The de minimis thresholds for the European Union come from border.bot release 2, entered by border.bot, and have been live since 11 October 2026.
This page was last updated on 11 October 2026.
Guidance from published tariff data, not a binding ruling. For a decision customs must follow, apply to the destination’s customs authority for a binding tariff ruling.