Customs tariff code

Customs tariff code 2830.10.00: Sodium sulphides

Reference data as at 1 July 2026

Customs tariff code 2830.10.00 covers Sodium sulphides. The third-country duty rate is 5.5 %, plus import VAT.

2830.10.00 is CN 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 not declarable on its own. A declaration needs one of the subdivisions beneath it.

Customs code
2830.10.00
Third-country duty
5.5 %
Declarable
No
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. 2830Sulphides; polysulphides, whether or not chemically defined
  3. 2830.10Sodium sulphides
  4. 2830.10.00Sodium sulphides

From HS code to customs tariff code 2830.10.00

HS code2830.106 digits, uniform worldwide
CN code2830.10.008 digits, EU Combined Nomenclature

Duty rates and preferences

OriginDuty rateBasis
Third-country duty5.5 %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.

Compliance regimes on this code

Beyond the duty rate, these EU regimes attach to this code. Each verdict follows from the code alone; the goods themselves can still fall outside a regime.

Possible dual-use control codes

Indicative correlation only. The mapping from customs codes to dual-use control codes is guidance, not a classification. Whether an item is controlled depends on its technical parameters.

  • 1C35050Chemicals, which may be used as precursors for toxic chemical agents, as follows, and "chemical mixtures" containing one or more thereof:
  • 1C350Chemicals, which may be used as precursors for toxic chemical agents, as follows, and "chemical mixtures" containing one or more thereof:

Derived from TARIC and the published EU regulations. It is a starting point for a screening, not a compliance assessment of your goods.

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. 2830

Erläuterungen zum Harmonisierten System (HS) Zu dieser Position gehören, vorbehaltlich der in der Einleitung zu diesem Teilkapitel aufgeführten Ausnahmen, die Metallsulfide (Salze der Schwefelwasserstoffsäure (H2S) der Pos. 2811). Die früher verwendete Bezeichnung Sulfhydrate (Hydrosulfide) wird heute manchmal für die sauren Sulfide verwendet. Ausgenommen von dieser Position sind die Sulfide der Nichtmetalle (Pos. 2813). 1) Natriumsulfide. a) Natriumsulfid (Na2S) wird durch Reduktion des Natriumsulfats mit Kohle gewonnen. Es kommt wasserfrei als weißliche Masse oder Tafeln (konzentriertes oder gegossenes Sulfid) in den Handel, die wasserlöslich sind und an der Luft in Sulfat übergehen, oder wasserhaltig (mit 9 H2O) je nach seiner Reinheit als farblose oder grünliche Kristalle. Als schwaches Reduktionsmittel dient es zum Herstellen organischer Derivate usw. …

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. …

Subdivisions of this code

Frequently asked questions

What does customs tariff code 2830.10.00 cover?

Code 2830.10.00 covers Sodium sulphides. Classification turns on the material, function, and intended use of the goods, not on their trade name.

What is the duty rate for 2830.10.00?

The third-country duty rate for 2830.10.00 is 5.5 %. 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 2830.10.00?

The first six digits form the HS code: 283010. Those are uniform worldwide, while the further digits carry the EU Combined Nomenclature and the national subdivision.

How many digits does 2830.10.00 have?

2830.10.00 has eight digits and matches the EU Combined Nomenclature. A German import declaration requires the eleven-digit commodity code.

Where does 2830.10.00 sit in the tariff?

2830.10.00 sits in this hierarchy: 28 INORGANIC CHEMICALS; ORGANIC OR INORGANIC COMPOUNDS OF PRECIOUS METALS, OF RARE-EARTH METALS, OF RADIOACTIVE ELEMENTS OR OF ISOTOPES > 2830 Sulphides; polysulphides, whether or not chemically defined > 283010 Sodium sulphides. The parent headings and their notes help decide whether the classification holds.

Is there binding tariff information for 2830.10.00?

The EBTI database currently holds no valid decisions on 2830.10.00. 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.

Is 2830.10.00 a dual-use item?

The customs code alone does not decide that. An indicative correlation links 2830.10.00 to 1C35050, 1C350. Whether your item is listed depends on its technical parameters and has to be checked against the wording of the control list.

Does customs tariff code 2830.10.00 change?

2830.10.00 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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