Key facts
- HS subheading
- 2912.29
- National lines
- 6
- 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 2912.29 (cyclic aldehydes without other oxygen function: Other) into 6 national lines: 2912 29 00 15 (2,6,6-Trimethylcyclohexenecarbaldehyde (alpha-beta isomers mixture) (CAS RN 52844-21-0)), 2912 29 00 35 (cinnamaldehyde (CAS RN 104-55-2)), 2912 29 00 65 (terephthalaldehyde (CAS RN 623-27-8) with a purity by weight of 98 % or more), 2912 29 00 70 (4-tert-Butylbenzaldehyde (CAS RN 939-97-9)) and 2 others.
European Union lines under 2912.29
The European Union tariff splits HS 2912.29 (cyclic aldehydes without other oxygen function: Other) into 6 national lines: 2912 29 00 15 (2,6,6-Trimethylcyclohexenecarbaldehyde (alpha-beta isomers mixture) (CAS RN 52844-21-0)), 2912 29 00 35 (cinnamaldehyde (CAS RN 104-55-2)), 2912 29 00 65 (terephthalaldehyde (CAS RN 623-27-8) with a purity by weight of 98 % or more), 2912 29 00 70 (4-tert-Butylbenzaldehyde (CAS RN 939-97-9)) and 2 others.
- 2912 29 00 152,6,6-Trimethylcyclohexenecarbaldehyde (alpha-beta isomers mixture) (CAS RN 52844-21-0)Duty: 5.5%
- 2912 29 00 35Cinnamaldehyde (CAS RN 104-55-2)Duty: 5.5%
- 2912 29 00 65Terephthalaldehyde (CAS RN 623-27-8) with a purity by weight of 98 % or moreDuty: 5.5%
- 2912 29 00 704-tert-Butylbenzaldehyde (CAS RN 939-97-9)Duty: 5.5%
- 2912 29 00 75Cyclohex-3-ene-1-carbaldehyde (CAS RN 100-50-5) with a purity by weight of 98 % or moreDuty: 5.5%
- 2912 29 00 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.
In other countries
National tariff lines under 2912.29 are live on border.bot for the United States (4 lines, also used by 1 other country).
- United States4 lines, used by 1 other country
Frequently asked questions
How many national tariff lines does the European Union tariff have under HS 2912.29?
The European Union tariff splits HS 2912.29 (cyclic aldehydes without other oxygen function: Other) into 6 national lines: 2912 29 00 15 (2,6,6-Trimethylcyclohexenecarbaldehyde (alpha-beta isomers mixture) (CAS RN 52844-21-0)), 2912 29 00 35 (cinnamaldehyde (CAS RN 104-55-2)), 2912 29 00 65 (terephthalaldehyde (CAS RN 623-27-8) with a purity by weight of 98 % or more), 2912 29 00 70 (4-tert-Butylbenzaldehyde (CAS RN 939-97-9)) and 2 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.