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EU TARIC chapter 38

MISCELLANEOUS CHEMICAL PRODUCTS

27 headings

The title of this chapter and its legal notes are not reproduced here. Chapter 38 in the TARIC consultation

HeadingDescriptionLines
3801Artificial graphite; colloidal or semi-colloidal graphite; preparations based on graphite or other carbon in the form of pastes, blocks, plates or other semi-manufactures13
3802Activated carbon; activated natural mineral products; animal black, including spent animal black8
3803Tall oil, whether or not refined2
3804Residual lyes from the manufacture of wood pulp, whether or not concentrated, desugared or chemically treated, including lignin sulphonates, but excluding tall oil of heading 38032
3805Gum, wood or sulphate turpentine and other terpenic oils produced by the distillation or other treatment of coniferous woods; crude dipentene; sulphite turpentine and other crude para-cymene; pine oil containing alpha-terpineol as the main constituent7
3806Rosin and resin acids, and derivatives thereof; rosin spirit and rosin oils; run gums6
3807Wood tar; wood tar oils; wood creosote; wood naphtha; vegetable pitch; brewers' pitch and similar preparations based on rosin, resin acids or on vegetable pitch2
3808Insecticides, rodenticides, fungicides, herbicides, anti-sprouting products and plant-growth regulators, disinfectants and similar products, put up in forms or packings for retail sale or as preparations or articles (for example, sulphur-treated bands, wicks and candles, and fly-papers)67
3809Finishing agents, dye carriers to accelerate the dyeing or fixing of dyestuffs and other products and preparations (for example, dressings and mordants), of a kind used in the textile, paper, leather or like industries, not elsewhere specified or included10
3810Pickling preparations for metal surfaces; fluxes and other auxiliary preparations for soldering, brazing or welding; soldering, brazing or welding powders and pastes consisting of metal and other materials; preparations of a kind used as cores or coatings for welding electrodes or rods6
3811Anti-knock preparations, oxidation inhibitors, gum inhibitors, viscosity improvers, anti-corrosive preparations and other prepared additives, for mineral oils (including gasoline) or for other liquids used for the same purposes as mineral oils62
3812Prepared rubber accelerators; compound plasticisers for rubber or plastics, not elsewhere specified or included; anti-oxidising preparations and other compound stabilisers for rubber or plastics33
3813Preparations and charges for fire-extinguishers; charged fire-extinguishing grenades2
3814Organic composite solvents and thinners, not elsewhere specified or included; prepared paint or varnish removers7
3815Reaction initiators, reaction accelerators and catalytic preparations, not elsewhere specified or included37
3816Refractory cements, mortars, concretes and similar compositions, including dolomite ramming mix, other than products of heading 38012
3817Mixed alkylbenzenes and mixed alkylnaphthalenes, other than those of heading 2707 or 29028
3818Chemical elements doped for use in electronics, in the form of discs, wafers or similar forms; chemical compounds doped for use in electronics3
3819Hydraulic brake fluids and other prepared liquids for hydraulic transmission, not containing or containing less than 70 % by weight of petroleum oils or oils obtained from bituminous minerals2
3820Anti-freezing preparations and prepared de-icing fluids2
3821Prepared culture media for the development or maintenance of micro-organisms (including viruses and the like) or of plant, human or animal cells1
3822Diagnostic or laboratory reagents on a backing, prepared diagnostic or laboratory reagents whether or not on a backing, whether or not put up in the form of kits, other than those of heading 3006; certified reference materials7
3823Industrial monocarboxylic fatty acids; acid oils from refining; industrial fatty alcohols34
3824Prepared binders for foundry moulds or cores; chemical products and preparations of the chemical or allied industries (including those consisting of mixtures of natural products), not elsewhere specified or included169
3825Residual products of the chemical or allied industries, not elsewhere specified or included; municipal waste; sewage sludge; other wastes specified in note 6 to this chapter11
3826Biodiesel and mixtures thereof, not containing or containing less than 70 % by weight of petroleum oils or oils obtained from bituminous minerals12
3827Mixtures containing halogenated derivatives of methane, ethane or propane, not elsewhere specified or included62

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

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.

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