GCC reference snapshot collected March 2026. Current national application has not been verified. No effective date is available. The data review on September 11, 2026 does not update the rates. Reference source.

United Arab Emirates Customs Tariff for HS Code 291260000000

- Paraformaldehyde

- بارا فورمالدهيد

Dubai Customs published reference

Schedule duty or measure: 5 %.

source checked 2026-09-14.

Dubai Customs HSCodeMaster v3.3, worksheet HSCodeMaster, row 3960.

Products listed under this code (1 source entries)

Paraformaldehyde.

Dubai Customs published reference (HSCodeMaster v3.3), not a consolidated current UAE-wide duty. The workbook supplies no line-level effective date. National exceptions, preferential origin, trade remedies, VAT, excise and import permissions are not determined here. The 12-digit transition depends on the declaration flow; Notice 02/2026 continues Phase 1 flexibility for 8-digit codes.

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Dubai Customs Notice 02/2026 — continued Phase 1 flexibility for 8-digit declarations

Direct HS code answer for United Arab Emirates

United Arab Emirates HS Code 291260000000: 5 %

The cited published schedule reports 5 % for - Paraformaldehyde.Source status: not assessed. Verify the exact national tariff line, origin treatment, taxes, restrictions, and current customs guidance before using this information in a declaration.

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Customs tariff summary

Country: United Arab Emirates
HS / tariff code: 291260000000
Description: - Paraformaldehyde
Chapter: 29 —
Heading: 2912
Subheading: 291260
Reference duty value: 5 %
VAT / tax: Check local VAT and excise rules for the import destination.
Unit / basis: Not listed in this tariff line
Source / vintage: Dubai Customs HSCodeMaster v3.3, worksheet HSCodeMaster, row 3960

Customs Duty

5 %

Import permission

not assessed

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Details

HS Code: 291260000000
Chapter: 29 —
Heading: 2912
Subheading: 291260

Compare HS code 291260000000 across GCC countries

Each destination shows its own source label. Oman uses its national schedule; Qatar and UAE entries may cite their separately published references and unresolved exceptions. Other entries retain the historical GCC reference. National codes, duty notes, restrictions and tax treatment can differ; verify with the destination customs authority.

Saudi ArabiaExact code listed: 5 %United Arab EmiratesExact code listed: 5 %Dubai Customs published reference OmanExact code listed: 5 %Oman national schedule 2026 QatarExact code listed: 5 %Qatar Customs published reference — amendment code checks completed KuwaitExact code listed: 5 %Kuwait PAI published GCC reference (HS 2022)BahrainExact code listed: 5 %

Related HS Codes (Heading 2912)

HS Code	Description	Duty
291211000000	- - Methanal (formaldehyde)	5 %Dubai Customs published reference
291212000000	- - Ethanal (acetaldehyde)	5 %Dubai Customs published reference
291219000001	Butanal	5 %Dubai Customs published reference
291219000002	Heptanal	5 %Dubai Customs published reference
291219000003	Octanal	5 %Dubai Customs published reference
291219000004	Nonanal	5 %Dubai Customs published reference
291219000005	Decanal	5 %Dubai Customs published reference
291219000006	Dodecanal/dodecanol	5 %Dubai Customs published reference
291219000007	Propenal	5 %Dubai Customs published reference
291219000008	2-Butenal	5 %Dubai Customs published reference
291219000009	Citral	5 %Dubai Customs published reference
291219000010	Perillaldehyde	5 %Dubai Customs published reference
291219000011	Safranal	5 %Dubai Customs published reference
291219009999	Other	5 %Dubai Customs published reference
291221000000	- - Benzaldehyde	5 %Dubai Customs published reference
291229000001	Cinnamic aldehyde	5 %Dubai Customs published reference
291229000002	Alpha-amylcinnamaldehyde	5 %Dubai Customs published reference
291229000003	3-p-cumenyl-2-methylpropionaldehyde	5 %Dubai Customs published reference
291229000004	Phenylacetaldehyde	5 %Dubai Customs published reference
291229009999	Other	5 %Dubai Customs published reference

Data source: Dubai Customs HSCodeMaster v3.3 reference; national exceptions and declaration rules require confirmation. Historical reference rates exclude VAT, excise and other national measures. Separate national entries preserve the columns printed by their source; these are not a complete shipment assessment. Full disclaimer.