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HS code 2712: Petroleum Jelly

Covers:
Petroleum jelly; paraffin wax, microcrystalline petroleum wax, slack wax, ozokerite… (3 subcodes below).

Official description

Petroleum jelly; paraffin wax, microcrystalline petroleum wax, slack wax, ozokerite, lignite wax, peat wax, other mineral waxes, and similar products obtained by synthesis or by other processes, whether or not coloured

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What 2712 covers and what it doesn’t

Official text: Petroleum jelly; paraffin wax, microcrystalline petroleum wax, slack wax, ozokerite, lignite wax, peat wax, other mineral waxes, and similar products obtained by synthesis or by other processes, whether or not coloured.

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Common questions

What is HS code 2712?
Petroleum jelly; paraffin wax, microcrystalline petroleum wax, slack wax, ozokerite, lignite wax, peat wax, other mineral waxes, and similar products obtained by synthesis or by other processes, whether or not coloured
What does 2712 include?
It covers 3 subheadings: 271210 Petroleum jelly; 271220 Paraffin wax containing by weight less than 0,75 % of oil; 271290 Other.

Browse all of Chapter 27: Mineral fuels, mineral oils and products of their distillation; bituminous substances; mineral waxes →

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