HS code 291734: Aromatic Polycarboxylic Acids
- Covers:
- Polycarboxylic acids, their anhydrides, halides, peroxides and peroxyacids; their… not listed under the other codes in this heading.
- Not covered:
- 291711 (Acyclic polycarboxylic acids, their anhydrides…); 291712 (Acyclic polycarboxylic acids, their anhydrides…); 291713 (Acyclic polycarboxylic acids, their anhydrides…); and others.
- Listed US duty:
- 6.5% (US general rate, HTS 2026)
Official description
Polycarboxylic acids, their anhydrides, halides, peroxides and peroxyacids; their halogenated, sulphonated, nitrated or nitrosated derivatives : Aromatic polycarboxylic acids, their anhydrides, halides, peroxides, peroxyacids and their derivatives : Other esters of orthophthalic acid
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What 291734 covers and what it doesn’t
Official text: Polycarboxylic acids, their anhydrides, halides, peroxides and peroxyacids; their halogenated, sulphonated, nitrated or nitrosated derivatives › Aromatic polycarboxylic acids, their anhydrides, halides, peroxides, peroxyacids and their derivatives › Other esters of orthophthalic acid.
This is the “other” line of heading 2917 (polycarboxylic acids, their anhydrides, halides, peroxides and peroxyacids; their halogenated, sulphonated, nitrated or nitrosated derivatives). It takes goods of that heading that no more specific subheading names. These go elsewhere:
- 291711 Acyclic polycarboxylic acids, their anhydrides, halides, peroxides, peroxyacids and their derivatives — Oxalic acid, its salts and esters
- 291712 Acyclic polycarboxylic acids, their anhydrides, halides, peroxides, peroxyacids and their derivatives — Adipic acid, its salts and esters
- 291713 Acyclic polycarboxylic acids, their anhydrides, halides, peroxides, peroxyacids and their derivatives — Azelaic acid, sebacic acid, their salts and esters
- 291714 Acyclic polycarboxylic acids, their anhydrides, halides, peroxides, peroxyacids and their derivatives — Maleic anhydride
- 291719 Acyclic polycarboxylic acids, their anhydrides, halides, peroxides, peroxyacids and their derivatives — Other
- 291720 Cyclanic, cyclenic or cycloterpenic polycarboxylic acids, their anhydrides, halides, peroxides, peroxyacids and their derivatives
- 291732 Aromatic polycarboxylic acids, their anhydrides, halides, peroxides, peroxyacids and their derivatives — Dioctyl orthophthalates
- 291733 Aromatic polycarboxylic acids, their anhydrides, halides, peroxides, peroxyacids and their derivatives — Dinonyl or didecyl orthophthalates
- 291735 Aromatic polycarboxylic acids, their anhydrides, halides, peroxides, peroxyacids and their derivatives — Phthalic anhydride
- 291736 Aromatic polycarboxylic acids, their anhydrides, halides, peroxides, peroxyacids and their derivatives — Terephthalic acid and its salts
- 291737 Aromatic polycarboxylic acids, their anhydrides, halides, peroxides, peroxyacids and their derivatives — Dimethyl terephthalate
- 291739 Aromatic polycarboxylic acids, their anhydrides, halides, peroxides, peroxyacids and their derivatives — Other
Nearby codes to check
- Heading 2917 Polycarboxylic acids, their anhydrides, halides, peroxides and peroxyacids; their halogenated, sulphonated, nitrated or nitrosated derivatives: every subheading side by side.
US duty rate
6.5%
General (MFN) rate in the US Harmonized Tariff Schedule, 2026 edition. A range means the rate depends on the 8-digit US line your product falls under. Extra duties such as Section 301, Section 232 or anti-dumping orders can apply on top, depending on origin. Check the lines on hts.usitc.gov. Not legal advice.
Who imports under 291734
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Common questions
- What is HS code 291734?
- Polycarboxylic acids, their anhydrides, halides, peroxides and peroxyacids; their halogenated, sulphonated, nitrated or nitrosated derivatives : Aromatic polycarboxylic acids, their anhydrides, halides, peroxides, peroxyacids and their derivatives : Other esters of orthophthalic acid
- What duty rates apply to 291734?
- Listed duty rates range from 6.5% across 1 country rate.
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