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European Union tariff lines under HS 2909.30

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Key facts

HS subheading
2909.30
National lines
20
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
29: Organic chemicals

Summary

The European Union tariff splits HS 2909.30 (aromatic ethers and their halogenated, sulphonated, nitrated or nitrosated derivatives) into 20 national lines: 2909 30 10 00 (diphenyl ether), 2909 30 31 00 (pentabromodiphenyl ether; 1,2,4,5-tetrabromo-3,6-bis(pentabromophenoxy)benzene), 2909 30 35 00 (1,2-Bis(2,4,6-tribromophenoxy)ethane, for the manufacture of acrylonitrile-butadiene-styrene (ABS)), 2909 30 37 00 (decabromodiphenyl ether) and 16 others.

European Union lines under 2909.30

The European Union tariff splits HS 2909.30 (aromatic ethers and their halogenated, sulphonated, nitrated or nitrosated derivatives) into 20 national lines: 2909 30 10 00 (diphenyl ether), 2909 30 31 00 (pentabromodiphenyl ether; 1,2,4,5-tetrabromo-3,6-bis(pentabromophenoxy)benzene), 2909 30 35 00 (1,2-Bis(2,4,6-tribromophenoxy)ethane, for the manufacture of acrylonitrile-butadiene-styrene (ABS)), 2909 30 37 00 (decabromodiphenyl ether) and 16 others.

  • 2909 30 10 00Diphenyl etherDuty: 0%
  • 2909 30 31 00Pentabromodiphenyl ether; 1,2,4,5-tetrabromo-3,6-bis(pentabromophenoxy)benzeneDuty: 0%
  • 2909 30 35 001,2-Bis(2,4,6-tribromophenoxy)ethane, for the manufacture of acrylonitrile-butadiene-styrene (ABS)
  • 2909 30 37 00Decabromodiphenyl etherDuty: 5.5%
  • 2909 30 39 201,1'-Propane-2,2-diylbis[3,5-dibromo-4-(2,3-dibromopropoxy)benzene] (CAS RN 21850-44-2)Duty: 5.5%
  • 2909 30 39 301,1'-(1-Methylethylidene)bis[3,5-dibromo-4-(2,3-dibromo-2-methylpropoxy)]-benzene (CAS RN 97416-84-7)Duty: 5.5%
  • 2909 30 39 502-(1-Adamantyl)-4-Bromoanisole (CAS RN 104224-63-7) with a purity by weight of 99 % or moreDuty: 5.5%
  • 2909 30 39 60Tetrabromodiphenyl ether (C12H6Br4O) (CAS 40088-47-9)Duty: 5.5%
  • 2909 30 39 65Hexabromodiphenyl ether C12H4Br6O (CAS 36483-60-0)Duty: 5.5%
  • 2909 30 39 70Heptabromodiphenyl ether C12H3Br7O (CAS 68928-80-3)Duty: 5.5%
  • 2909 30 39 90Other
  • 2909 30 90 102-(Phenylmethoxy)naphthalene (CAS RN 613-62-7)Duty: 5.5%
  • 2909 30 90 15{[(2,2-dimethylbut-3-yn-1-yl)oxy]methyl}benzene (CAS RN 1092536-54-3)Duty: 5.5%
  • 2909 30 90 201,2-Bis(3-methyl-phenoxy)ethane (CAS RN 54914-85-1)Duty: 5.5%
  • 2909 30 90 251,2-Diphenoxyethane (CAS RN 104-66-5) in the form of powder or as an aqueous dispersion containing by weight 30 % or more but not more than 60 % of 1,2-diphenoxyethaneDuty: 5.5%
  • 2909 30 90 455-Bromo-1,3-difluoro-2-(trifluoromethoxy)benzene (CAS RN 115467-07-7) with a purity by weight of 95 % or moreDuty: 5.5%
  • 2909 30 90 501-Ethoxy-2,3-difluorobenzene (CAS RN 121219-07-6)Duty: 5.5%
  • 2909 30 90 553,4,5-Trimethoxytoluene (CAS RN 6443-69-2) with a purity by weight of 98 % or moreDuty: 5.5%
  • 2909 30 90 70O,O,O-1,3,5-trimethylresorcinol (CAS RN 621-23-8)Duty: 5.5%
  • 2909 30 90 90Other

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.

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In other countries

National tariff lines under 2909.30 are live on border.bot for the United States (8 lines, also used by 1 other country).

The Harmonized System text for 2909.30

Frequently asked questions

How many national tariff lines does the European Union tariff have under HS 2909.30?

The European Union tariff splits HS 2909.30 (aromatic ethers and their halogenated, sulphonated, nitrated or nitrosated derivatives) into 20 national lines: 2909 30 10 00 (diphenyl ether), 2909 30 31 00 (pentabromodiphenyl ether; 1,2,4,5-tetrabromo-3,6-bis(pentabromophenoxy)benzene), 2909 30 35 00 (1,2-Bis(2,4,6-tribromophenoxy)ethane, for the manufacture of acrylonitrile-butadiene-styrene (ABS)), 2909 30 37 00 (decabromodiphenyl ether) and 16 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.

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