Key facts
- HS subheading
- 2918.99
- 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 2918.99 (other: Other) into 20 national lines: 2918 99 40 00 (2,6-Dimethoxybenzoic acid; dicamba (ISO); sodium phenoxyacetate), 2918 99 90 13 (3-Methoxy-2-methylbenzoyl chloride (CAS RN 24487-91-0)), 2918 99 90 15 (ethyl 2,3-epoxy-3-phenylbutyrate (CAS RN 77-83-8)), 2918 99 90 18 (ethyl 2-hydroxy-2-(4-phenoxyphenyl)propanoate (CAS RN 132584-17-9)) and 16 others.
European Union lines under 2918.99
The European Union tariff splits HS 2918.99 (other: Other) into 20 national lines: 2918 99 40 00 (2,6-Dimethoxybenzoic acid; dicamba (ISO); sodium phenoxyacetate), 2918 99 90 13 (3-Methoxy-2-methylbenzoyl chloride (CAS RN 24487-91-0)), 2918 99 90 15 (ethyl 2,3-epoxy-3-phenylbutyrate (CAS RN 77-83-8)), 2918 99 90 18 (ethyl 2-hydroxy-2-(4-phenoxyphenyl)propanoate (CAS RN 132584-17-9)) and 16 others.
- 2918 99 40 002,6-Dimethoxybenzoic acid; dicamba (ISO); sodium phenoxyacetateDuty: 0%
- 2918 99 90 133-Methoxy-2-methylbenzoyl chloride (CAS RN 24487-91-0)Duty: 6.5%
- 2918 99 90 15Ethyl 2,3-epoxy-3-phenylbutyrate (CAS RN 77-83-8)Duty: 6.5%
- 2918 99 90 18Ethyl 2-hydroxy-2-(4-phenoxyphenyl)propanoate (CAS RN 132584-17-9)Duty: 6.5%
- 2918 99 90 25Methyl (E)-3-methoxy-2-(2-chloromethylphenyl)-2-propenoate (CAS RN 117428-51-0)Duty: 6.5%
- 2918 99 90 27Ethyl 3-ethoxypropionate (CAS RN 763-69-9)Duty: 6.5%
- 2918 99 90 35p-Anisic acid (CAS RN 100-09-4)Duty: 6.5%
- 2918 99 90 38Diclofop-methyl (ISO) (CAS RN 51338-27-3)Duty: 6.5%
- 2918 99 90 40trans-4-Hydroxy-3-methoxycinnamic acid (CAS RN 1135-24-6)Duty: 6.5%
- 2918 99 90 454-Methylcatechol dimethyl acetate (CAS RN 52589-39-6)Duty: 6.5%
- 2918 99 90 482-Bromo-5-methoxybenzoic acid (CAS RN 22921-68-2) with a purity by weight of 98 % or moreDuty: 6.5%
- 2918 99 90 50Methyl 3,4,5-trimethoxybenzoate (CAS RN 1916-07-0)Duty: 6.5%
- 2918 99 90 582,4-D (ISO) (CAS RN 94-75-7) with a purity by weight of 98 % or moreDuty: 6.5%
- 2918 99 90 603,4,5-Trimethoxybenzoic acid (CAS RN 118-41-2)Duty: 6.5%
- 2918 99 90 632-methyl-3-phenyloxirane-2-carboxylic acid (BMK glycidic acid) CAS No. 25547-51-7Duty: 6.5%
- 2918 99 90 67Allyl-(3-methylbutoxy)acetate (CAS RN 67634-00-8) with a purity by weight of 95 % or moreDuty: 6.5%
- 2918 99 90 73Methyl (2R)-2-(4-hydroxyphenoxy)propionate (CAS RN 96562-58-2) with a purity by weight of 97 % or moreDuty: 6.5%
- 2918 99 90 783,4-Epoxycyclohexylmethyl-3',4'-epoxycyclohexane carboxylate (CAS RN 2386-87-0) with a purity by weight of 91 % or moreDuty: 6.5%
- 2918 99 90 85Trinexapac-Ethyl (ISO) (CAS RN 95266-40-3) with a purity by weight of 96 % or moreDuty: 6.5%
- 2918 99 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.
In other countries
National tariff lines under 2918.99 are live on border.bot for the United States (13 lines, also used by 1 other country).
- United States13 lines, used by 1 other country
Frequently asked questions
How many national tariff lines does the European Union tariff have under HS 2918.99?
The European Union tariff splits HS 2918.99 (other: Other) into 20 national lines: 2918 99 40 00 (2,6-Dimethoxybenzoic acid; dicamba (ISO); sodium phenoxyacetate), 2918 99 90 13 (3-Methoxy-2-methylbenzoyl chloride (CAS RN 24487-91-0)), 2918 99 90 15 (ethyl 2,3-epoxy-3-phenylbutyrate (CAS RN 77-83-8)), 2918 99 90 18 (ethyl 2-hydroxy-2-(4-phenoxyphenyl)propanoate (CAS RN 132584-17-9)) 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.
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.