Customs tariff code

Customs tariff code 2825.40.00.00.0: Nickeloxide und -hydroxide

Reference data as at 1 July 2026

Customs tariff code 2825.40.00.00.0 covers Nickeloxide und -hydroxide. The third-country duty rate is 0 %, plus import VAT.

2825.40.00.00.0 is national commodity code in the EU customs tariff, in chapter 28. This page shows the full classification path, the duty rate, the official comparison cases, and the notes that govern this code.

This code is declarable: you can use it in this form on a customs declaration.

Customs code
2825.40.00.00.0
Third-country duty
0 %
Declarable
Yes
Binding rulings
0

Where this code sits in the tariff

  1. 28INORGANIC CHEMICALS; ORGANIC OR INORGANIC COMPOUNDS OF PRECIOUS METALS, OF RARE-EARTH METALS, OF RADIOACTIVE ELEMENTS OR OF ISOTOPES
  2. 2825Hydrazine and hydroxylamine and their inorganic salts; other inorganic bases; other metal oxides, hydroxides and peroxides
  3. 2825.40Nickel oxides and hydroxides
  4. 2825.40.00.00.0Nickeloxide und -hydroxide

From HS code to customs tariff code 2825.40.00.00.0

HS code2825.406 digits, uniform worldwide
CN code2825.40.008 digits, EU Combined Nomenclature
TARIC code2825.40.00.0010 digits, carries the EU measures
Commodity code2825.40.00.00.011 digits, used on a German import declaration

Duty rates and preferences

OriginDuty rateBasis
Third-country duty0 %MFN
Faroe Islands0 %Tariff preference
Melilla0 %Tariff preference
Occupied palestinian Territory0 %Tariff preference
Türkiye0 %Customs Union Duty
San Marino0 %Customs Union Duty
Andorra0 %Customs Union Duty
EU-Switzerland agreement: re-imported goods0 %Tariff preference
GSP-EBA (Special arrangement for the least-developed countries…0 %Tariff preference
Moldova, Republic of0 %Tariff preference
Ecuador0 %Tariff preference
United Kingdom0 %Tariff preference
OCTs (Overseas Countries and Territories)0 %Tariff preference

Rates from the EU TARIC database. Preferential rates require valid proof of origin.

Binding tariff information for this code

The EBTI database currently holds no valid binding tariff information for this code. Comparable cases are found through the parent heading.

Notes that govern this classification

Pos. 2825

Erläuterungen zum Harmonisierten System (HS) Zu dieser Position gehören: A) Hydrazin und Hydroxylamin und ihre anorganischen Salze. B) Die Metalloxide, -hydroxide und -peroxide dieses Kapitels, die nicht in den vorangegangenen Positionen erfasst sind. Die wichtigsten dieser Erzeugnisse sind nachstehend aufgeführt: 1) Hydrazin und seine anorganischen Salze. Hydrazin (NH2. NH2), eine basische Verbindung, die man durch Oxidation von Ammoniak mit Natriumhypochlorit gewinnt. Es kommt auch in Form seines Hydrats (NH2. NH2. H2O) vor. Es ist eine farblose, tränenreizende Flüssigkeit, die an der Luft raucht. Es ist ein starkes Reduktionsmittel, das bei der Herstellung von Initialsprengstoffen und bei organischen Synthesen verwendet wird. Die anorganischen Salze des Hydrazins, die sich aus Additionsreaktionen mit Mineralsäuren ergeben, sind gleichfalls hier erfasst. …

Abschnitt VI

1. A) Erzeugnisse (ausgenommen radioaktive Erze), die der Warenbeschreibung der Position 2844 oder 2845 entsprechen, gehören zu diesen Positionen, auch wenn andere Positionen der Nomenklatur in Betracht kommen (RV C0601A00). B) Vorbehaltlich des Buchstabens A) gehören Erzeugnisse, die der Warenbeschreibung der Position 2843, 2846 oder 2852 entsprechen, zu diesen Positionen, auch wenn andere Positionen dieses Abschnitts in Betracht kommen (RV C0601B00). 2. Vorbehaltlich der Anmerkung 1 sind Waren, die wegen ihrer Dosierung oder wegen ihrer Aufmachung für den Einzelverkauf zu einer der Positionen 3004, 3005, 3006, 3212, 3303, 3304, 3305, 3306, 3307, 3506, 3707 oder 3808 gehören können, dieser Position zuzuweisen, auch wenn andere Positionen der Nomenklatur in Betracht kommen (RV C0602000). 3. …

Frequently asked questions

What does customs tariff code 2825.40.00.00.0 cover?

Code 2825.40.00.00.0 covers Nickeloxide und -hydroxide. Classification turns on the material, function, and intended use of the goods, not on their trade name.

What is the duty rate for 2825.40.00.00.0?

The third-country duty rate for 2825.40.00.00.0 is 0 %. Goods originating in a country with a preferential agreement may qualify for a lower rate against valid proof of origin.

What is the HS code for 2825.40.00.00.0?

The first six digits form the HS code: 282540. Those are uniform worldwide, while the further digits carry the EU Combined Nomenclature and the national subdivision.

How many digits does 2825.40.00.00.0 have?

2825.40.00.00.0 has eleven digits and is the full German commodity code used on an import declaration. A German import declaration requires the eleven-digit commodity code.

Where does 2825.40.00.00.0 sit in the tariff?

2825.40.00.00.0 sits in this hierarchy: 28 INORGANIC CHEMICALS; ORGANIC OR INORGANIC COMPOUNDS OF PRECIOUS METALS, OF RARE-EARTH METALS, OF RADIOACTIVE ELEMENTS OR OF ISOTOPES > 2825 Hydrazine and hydroxylamine and their inorganic salts; other inorganic bases; other metal oxides, hydroxides and peroxides > 282540 Nickel oxides and hydroxides. The parent headings and their notes help decide whether the classification holds.

Is there binding tariff information for 2825.40.00.00.0?

The EBTI database currently holds no valid decisions on 2825.40.00.00.0. Comparable cases are found through the parent heading instead.

What happens if the customs tariff code is wrong?

An incorrect code leads to post-clearance recovery of duty and import VAT, delays at clearance, and a penalty where it repeats. A classification with documented reasoning can be defended in an audit.

Does customs tariff code 2825.40.00.00.0 change?

2825.40.00.00.0 is currently valid. The Combined Nomenclature is amended every 1 January, so master data should be checked against the current tariff annually.

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