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CN 3912

Cellulose and its chemical derivatives, not elsewhere specified or included, in primary forms

25 lines EU TARIC, EU Combined Nomenclature (CN) & TARIC – extraction 01-10-2026

CodeDescriptionUnitThird-country dutySource
Cellulose acetates
3912 11Non-plasticisedTARIC
3912 11 00 20Cellulose acetate flakes6.5%TARIC
3912 11 00 30Cellulose triacetate (CAS RN 9012-09-3)6.5%TARIC
3912 11 00 40Cellulose diacetate powder6.5%TARIC
3912 11 00 90Other6.5%TARIC
3912 12 00 00Plasticised6.5%TARIC
3912 20Cellulose nitrates (including collodions)TARIC
Non-plasticised
3912 20 11 00Collodions and celloidin6.5%TARIC
3912 20 19 00Other6%TARIC
3912 20 90 00Plasticised6.5%TARIC
Cellulose ethers
3912 31 00 00Carboxymethylcellulose and its salts0%TARIC
3912 39OtherTARIC
3912 39 20 00Hydroxypropylcellulose0%TARIC
3912 39 85OtherTARIC
3912 39 85 10Ethylcellulose, not plasticized6.5%TARIC
3912 39 85 20Ethylcellulose, in the form of an aqueous dispersion containing hexadecan-1-ol and sodium dodecyl sulphate, containing by weight 27 (± 3) % of ethylcellulose6.5%TARIC
3912 39 85 30Cellulose, both hydroxyethylated and alkylated with alkyl chain-lengths of 3 or more carbon atoms6.5%TARIC
3912 39 85 50Polyquaternium 10 (CAS RN 68610-92-4)6.5%TARIC
3912 39 85 60Hypromellose (INN) (CAS RN 9004-65-3), for use in the manufacturing of food supplements or pharmaceuticals6.5%TARIC
3912 39 85 90Other0%TARIC
3912 90OtherTARIC
3912 90 10Cellulose estersTARIC
3912 90 10 20Hydroxypropyl methylcellulose phthalate6.4%TARIC
3912 90 10 90Other0%TARIC
3912 90 90 00Other6.5%TARIC

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Source: European Commission (DG TAXUD), TARIC and Combined Nomenclature data as extracted on 1 October 2026. Heading 3912 in the TARIC consultation

Only the third-country duty is shown. Not shown: tariff preferences, quotas, suspensions, anti-dumping and other additional duties, import controls and the legal notes. The TARIC consultation lists the measures of each code.

This page is general information, not legal advice and not a classification decision. Tariff texts and rates change: check the publisher's current schedule, and ask the customs authority for a binding ruling where the answer matters.

All headings of chapter 39: PLASTICS AND ARTICLES THEREOF