East African Community Common External Tariff
Nomenclature and tariff
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25 tariff lines
in chapter 34 (Soap and washing preparations) · Clear the search
| HS code | Description | Category | Duty |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3401.11.00 | Soap; organic surface-active products and preparations for use as soap, in the form of bars, cakes, moulded pieces or shapes, whether or not contain- ing soap; organic surface-active products and preparations for washing the skin, in the form of liquid or cream and put up for retail sale, whether or not containing soap; paper, wadding, felt and nonwovens, impregnated, coated or covered with soap or detergent — Soap and organic surface-active products and preparations, in the form of bars, cakes, moulded pieces or shapes, and paper, wadding, felt and nonwovens, impregnated, coated or covered with soap or detergent — For toilet use (including medicated products) | 35 | 35% |
| 3401.19.00 | Soap; organic surface-active products and preparations for use as soap, in the form of bars, cakes, moulded pieces or shapes, whether or not contain- ing soap; organic surface-active products and preparations for washing the skin, in the form of liquid or cream and put up for retail sale, whether or not containing soap; paper, wadding, felt and nonwovens, impregnated, coated or covered with soap or detergent — Soap and organic surface-active products and preparations, in the form of bars, cakes, moulded pieces or shapes, and paper, wadding, felt and nonwovens, impregnated, coated or covered with soap or detergent — Other | 35 | 35% |
| 3401.20.10 | Soap; organic surface-active products and preparations for use as soap, in the form of bars, cakes, moulded pieces or shapes, whether or not contain- ing soap; organic surface-active products and preparations for washing the skin, in the form of liquid or cream and put up for retail sale, whether or not containing soap; paper, wadding, felt and nonwovens, impregnated, coated or covered with soap or detergent — Soap in other forms — Noodles for manufacture of toilet soap | 35 | 35% |
| 3401.20.90 | Soap; organic surface-active products and preparations for use as soap, in the form of bars, cakes, moulded pieces or shapes, whether or not contain- ing soap; organic surface-active products and preparations for washing the skin, in the form of liquid or cream and put up for retail sale, whether or not containing soap; paper, wadding, felt and nonwovens, impregnated, coated or covered with soap or detergent — Soap in other forms — Other | 35 | 35% |
| 3401.30.00 | Soap; organic surface-active products and preparations for use as soap, in the form of bars, cakes, moulded pieces or shapes, whether or not contain- ing soap; organic surface-active products and preparations for washing the skin, in the form of liquid or cream and put up for retail sale, whether or not containing soap; paper, wadding, felt and nonwovens, impregnated, coated or covered with soap or detergent — Organic surface-active products and preparations for washing the skin, in the form of liquid or cream and put up for retail sale, whether or not containing soap | 35 | 35% |
| 3402.31.00 | Organic surface-active agents (other than soap); surface- active preparations, washing preparations (including auxiliary washing preparations) and cleaning preparations, whether or not containing soap, other than those of heading 34.01 — Anionic organic surface-active agents, whether or not put up for retail sale — Linear alkylbenzene sulphonic acids and their salts | 10 | 10% |
| 3402.39.00 | Organic surface-active agents (other than soap); surface- active preparations, washing preparations (including auxiliary washing preparations) and cleaning preparations, whether or not containing soap, other than those of heading 34.01 — Anionic organic surface-active agents, whether or not put up for retail sale — Other | 10 | 10% |
| 3402.41.00 | Organic surface-active agents (other than soap); surface- active preparations, washing preparations (including auxiliary washing preparations) and cleaning preparations, whether or not containing soap, other than those of heading 34.01 — Other organic surface-active agents, whether or not put up for retail sale — Cationic | 10 | 10% |
| 3402.42.00 | Organic surface-active agents (other than soap); surface- active preparations, washing preparations (including auxiliary washing preparations) and cleaning preparations, whether or not containing soap, other than those of heading 34.01 — Other organic surface-active agents, whether or not put up for retail sale — Non-ionic | 10 | 10% |
| 3402.49.00 | Organic surface-active agents (other than soap); surface- active preparations, washing preparations (including auxiliary washing preparations) and cleaning preparations, whether or not containing soap, other than those of heading 34.01 — Other organic surface-active agents, whether or not put up for retail sale — Other | 25 | 25% |
| 3402.50.00 | Organic surface-active agents (other than soap); surface- active preparations, washing preparations (including auxiliary washing preparations) and cleaning preparations, whether or not containing soap, other than those of heading 34.01 — Preparations put up for retail sale | 25 | 25% |
| 3402.90.00 | Organic surface-active agents (other than soap); surface- active preparations, washing preparations (including auxiliary washing preparations) and cleaning preparations, whether or not containing soap, other than those of heading 34.01 — Other | 25 | 25% |
| 3403.11.00 | Lubricating preparations (including cutting-oil preparations, bolt or nut release preparations, anti-rust or anti-corrosion preparations and mould release preparations, based on lubricants) and preparations of a kind used for the oil or grease treatment of textile materials, leather, furskins or other materials, but excluding preparations containing, as basic constituents, 70% or more by weight of petroleum oils or of oils obtained from bituminous minerals — Containing petroleum oils or oils obtained from bituminous minerals — Preparations for the treatment of textile materials, leather, furskins or other materials | 25 | 25% |
| 3403.19.00 | Lubricating preparations (including cutting-oil preparations, bolt or nut release preparations, anti-rust or anti-corrosion preparations and mould release preparations, based on lubricants) and preparations of a kind used for the oil or grease treatment of textile materials, leather, furskins or other materials, but excluding preparations containing, as basic constituents, 70% or more by weight of petroleum oils or of oils obtained from bituminous minerals — Containing petroleum oils or oils obtained from bituminous minerals — Other | 25 | 25% |
| 3403.91.00 | Lubricating preparations (including cutting-oil preparations, bolt or nut release preparations, anti-rust or anti-corrosion preparations and mould release preparations, based on lubricants) and preparations of a kind used for the oil or grease treatment of textile materials, leather, furskins or other materials, but excluding preparations containing, as basic constituents, 70% or more by weight of petroleum oils or of oils obtained from bituminous minerals — Other — Preparations for the treatment of textile materials, leather, furskins or other materials | 25 | 25% |
| 3403.99.00 | Lubricating preparations (including cutting-oil preparations, bolt or nut release preparations, anti-rust or anti-corrosion preparations and mould release preparations, based on lubricants) and preparations of a kind used for the oil or grease treatment of textile materials, leather, furskins or other materials, but excluding preparations containing, as basic constituents, 70% or more by weight of petroleum oils or of oils obtained from bituminous minerals — Other — Other | 25 | 25% |
| 3404.20.00 | Artificial waxes and prepared waxes — Of poly( oxyethylene) (polyethylene glycol) | 0 | 0% |
| 3404.90.00 | Artificial waxes and prepared waxes — Other | 0 | 0% |
| 3405.10.00 | Polishes and creams, for footwear, furniture, floors, coachwork, glass or metal, scouring pastes and powders and similar preparations (whether or not in the form of paper, wadding, felt, nonwovens, cellular plastics or cellular rubber, impregnated, coated or covered with such preparations), excluding waxes of heading 34.04 — Polishes, creams and similar preparations for footwear or leather | 35 | 35% |
| 3405.20.00 | Polishes and creams, for footwear, furniture, floors, coachwork, glass or metal, scouring pastes and powders and similar preparations (whether or not in the form of paper, wadding, felt, nonwovens, cellular plastics or cellular rubber, impregnated, coated or covered with such preparations), excluding waxes of heading 34.04 — Polishes, creams and similar preparations for the maintenance of wooden furniture, floors or other woodwork | 35 | 35% |
| 3405.30.00 | Polishes and creams, for footwear, furniture, floors, coachwork, glass or metal, scouring pastes and powders and similar preparations (whether or not in the form of paper, wadding, felt, nonwovens, cellular plastics or cellular rubber, impregnated, coated or covered with such preparations), excluding waxes of heading 34.04 — Polishes and similar preparations for coachwork, other than metal polishes | 35 | 35% |
| 3405.40.00 | Polishes and creams, for footwear, furniture, floors, coachwork, glass or metal, scouring pastes and powders and similar preparations (whether or not in the form of paper, wadding, felt, nonwovens, cellular plastics or cellular rubber, impregnated, coated or covered with such preparations), excluding waxes of heading 34.04 — Scouring pastes and powders and other scouring preparations | 35 | 35% |
| 3405.90.00 | Polishes and creams, for footwear, furniture, floors, coachwork, glass or metal, scouring pastes and powders and similar preparations (whether or not in the form of paper, wadding, felt, nonwovens, cellular plastics or cellular rubber, impregnated, coated or covered with such preparations), excluding waxes of heading 34.04 — Other | 35 | 35% |
| 3406.00.00 | Candles, tapers and the like | 35 | 35% |
| 3407.00.00 | Modelling pastes, including those put up for children’s amusement; preparations known as “dental wax” or as “dental impression compounds”, put up in sets, in packings for retail sale or in plates, horseshoe shapes, sticks or similar forms; other preparations for use in dentistry, with a basis of plaster (of calcined gypsum or calcium sulphate) | 10 | 10% |
Browse by chapter
The Harmonized System chapters covered by the tariff published here.
- 01 Live animals 39
- 02 Meat and edible offal 66
- 03 Fish and crustaceans 225
- 04 Dairy produce, eggs, honey 33
- 05 Other products of animal origin 21
- 06 Live trees, plants and cut flowers 16
- 07 Edible vegetables 73
- 08 Edible fruit and nuts 70
- 09 Coffee, tea and spices 41
- 10 Cereals 27
- 11 Milling products, malt, starches 28
- 12 Oil seeds and oleaginous fruits 52
- 13 Lac, gums and resins 11
- 14 Vegetable plaiting materials 5
- 15 Animal and vegetable fats and oils 57
- 16 Preparations of meat and fish 42
- 17 Sugars and sugar confectionery 21
- 18 Cocoa and cocoa preparations 11
- 19 Preparations of cereals, flour and starch 23
- 20 Preparations of vegetables and fruit 52
- 21 Miscellaneous edible preparations 20
- 22 Beverages, spirits and vinegar 28
- 23 Food industry residues, animal feed 24
- 24 Tobacco 17
- 25 Salt, sulphur, earth, stone, cement 68
- 26 Ores, slag and ash 37
- 27 Mineral fuels and oils 66
- 28 Inorganic chemicals 181
- 29 Organic chemicals 411
- 30 Pharmaceutical products 48
- 31 Fertilisers 24
- 32 Tanning and dyeing extracts, paints 62
- 33 Essential oils, cosmetics and perfumes 29
- 34 Soap and washing preparations 25
- 35 Albuminoidal substances, glues 15
- 36 Explosives and matches 13
- 37 Photographic goods 30
- 38 Miscellaneous chemical products 126
- 39 Plastics 160
- 40 Rubber 83
- 41 Raw hides, skins and leather 37
- 42 Leather articles and travel goods 20
- 43 Furskins 12
- 44 Wood and articles of wood 130
- 45 Cork 7
- 46 Straw and basketware 11
- 47 Wood pulp and waste paper 21
- 48 Paper and paperboard 109
- 49 Printed books and newspapers 21
- 50 Silk 9
- 51 Wool and animal hair 38
- 52 Cotton 131
- 53 Other vegetable textile fibres 23
- 54 Man-made filaments 72
- 55 Man-made staple fibres 112
- 56 Wadding, felt, twine and ropes 31
- 57 Carpets 24
- 58 Special woven fabrics 37
- 59 Coated and laminated textiles 24
- 60 Knitted fabrics 44
- 61 Knitted apparel 106
- 62 Apparel, not knitted 107
- 63 Other textile articles, worn clothing 55
- 64 Footwear 26
- 65 Headgear 8
- 66 Umbrellas and walking sticks 6
- 67 Feathers and artificial flowers 8
- 68 Articles of stone, plaster and cement 52
- 69 Ceramic products 30
- 70 Glass and glassware 75
- 71 Pearls, precious stones and metals 59
- 72 Iron and steel 173
- 73 Articles of iron or steel 131
- 74 Copper 50
- 75 Nickel 17
- 76 Aluminium 45
- 78 Lead 8
- 79 Zinc 9
- 80 Tin 5
- 81 Other base metals 56
- 82 Tools and cutlery of base metal 64
- 83 Miscellaneous articles of base metal 37
- 84 Machinery and mechanical appliances 552
- 85 Electrical machinery and equipment 303
- 86 Railway equipment 23
- 87 Vehicles other than railway 167
- 88 Aircraft and spacecraft 26
- 89 Ships and boats 26
- 90 Optical, medical and measuring instruments 144
- 91 Clocks and watches 48
- 92 Musical instruments 17
- 93 Arms and ammunition 53
- 94 Furniture and bedding 64
- 95 Toys, games and sports equipment 39
- 96 Miscellaneous manufactured articles 53
- 97 Works of art and antiques 19
Source : EAC Common External Tariff, 2022 version (Schedules 1 and 2), EAC Secretariat, institutional repository