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28.15 Sodium hydroxide (caustic soda); potassium hydroxide (caustic potash); peroxides of sodium or potassium

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28.15 Sodium hydroxide (caustic soda); potassium hydroxide (caustic potash); peroxides of sodium or potassium
HS code	Product	MFN	COMESA-FTA	EAC
2815.11.00	Solid	0%	0%	0%
2815.12.00	In aqueous solution (soda lye or liquid soda)	0%	0%	0%
2815.20.00	Potassium hydroxide (caustic potash)	0%	0%	0%
2815.30.00	Peroxides of sodium or potassium	0%	0%	0%

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HS 2815.11.00

Sodium hydroxide (caustic soda), solid

Section VI · Products of the chemical & allied industries › Ch 28 Inorganic chemicals; organic or inorganic compounds of precious metals, of rare-earth metals, of radioactive elements or of isotopes › 28.15 Sodium hydroxide (caustic soda); potassium hydroxide (caustic potash); peroxides of sodium or potassium

Applied duty rates

0% MFN applied rate
0% COMESA-FTA preferential rate
0% EAC preferential rate

Exports | US$ thousand

0 1k 2k

2020 2020 $0 To the world $0 Within the Commonwealth

2021 2021 $0 To the world $0 Within the Commonwealth

2022 2022 $1,603 To the world $36 Within the Commonwealth

2023 2023 $367 To the world $0 Within the Commonwealth

2024 2024 $390 To the world $0 Within the Commonwealth

$354 $10 2025 2025 $354 To the world $10 Within the Commonwealth

To the world
Within the Commonwealth

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Year	To the world	Within the Commonwealth
2020	$0	$0
2021	$0	$0
2022	$1,603	$36
2023	$367	$0
2024	$390	$0
2025	$354	$10

Imports | US$ thousand

0 5k 10k

2020 2020 $0 From the world $0 Within the Commonwealth

2021 2021 $0 From the world $0 Within the Commonwealth

2022 2022 $8,024 From the world $3,642 Within the Commonwealth

2023 2023 $5,019 From the world $3,426 Within the Commonwealth

2024 2024 $5,287 From the world $4,006 Within the Commonwealth

$3,991 2025 2025 $3,991 From the world $3,063 Within the Commonwealth

From the world
Within the Commonwealth

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Year	From the world	Within the Commonwealth
2020	$0	$0
2021	$0	$0
2022	$8,024	$3,642
2023	$5,019	$3,426
2024	$5,287	$4,006
2025	$3,991	$3,063

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