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.

Kuwait Customs Tariff for HS Code 280519900002

Caesium or cesium

السيزيوم

Kuwait PAI published GCC reference (HS 2022)

Schedule duty or measure: 5 %.

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Kuwait Public Authority for Industry — GCC tariff workbook, row 4756.

Products listed under this code (1 source entries)
  • Caesium or cesium

Historical GCC reference published by Kuwait Public Authority for Industry, not a consolidated current Kuwait duty. The workbook is labelled 2022; the authority links it for the 2025 code transition. Neither label establishes a 2026 rate or a line-level effective date. Later amendments, national exceptions, trade remedies, preferential origin and import permissions require separate confirmation.

Amendment history and additional sources

Kuwait PAI official tariff download page

Kuwait PAI notice — 12-digit codes for industrial exemption certificates from 1 January 2025

Direct HS code answer for Kuwait

Kuwait HS Code 280519900002: 5 %

The cited published schedule reports 5 % for Caesium or cesium.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.

Customs tariff summary

Country
Kuwait
HS / tariff code
280519900002
Description
Caesium or cesium
Chapter
28 —
Heading
2805
Subheading
280519
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
Kuwait Public Authority for Industry — GCC tariff workbook, row 4756

Customs Duty

5 %

Import permission

not assessed

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Details

HS Code
280519900002
Chapter
28 —
Heading
2805
Subheading
280519

Compare HS code 280519900002 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.

Related HS Codes (Heading 2805)

HS CodeDescriptionDuty
280511000000- - Sodium5 %Kuwait PAI published GCC reference (HS 2022)
280512000000- - Calcium :5 %Kuwait PAI published GCC reference (HS 2022)
280512000001Calcium (containing less than 1000 ppm by weight of metallic impurities other than magnesium and less than 10 ppm by weight of boron)5 %Historical GCC reference · not nationally verified
280512009999Other5 %Historical GCC reference · not nationally verified
280519100000- - - Lithium5 %Kuwait PAI published GCC reference (HS 2022)
280519200000- - - Potassium5 %Kuwait PAI published GCC reference (HS 2022)
280519900001barium5 %Kuwait PAI published GCC reference (HS 2022)
280519900003rubidium5 %Kuwait PAI published GCC reference (HS 2022)
280519909999other5 %Kuwait PAI published GCC reference (HS 2022)
280530000001cerium group5 %Kuwait PAI published GCC reference (HS 2022)
280530000002thorium group5 %Kuwait PAI published GCC reference (HS 2022)
280530000003erbium group5 %Kuwait PAI published GCC reference (HS 2022)
280530009999other5 %Kuwait PAI published GCC reference (HS 2022)
280540000000- Mercury5 %Kuwait PAI published GCC reference (HS 2022)

Data source: Kuwait PAI published GCC workbook (HS 2022); historical reference, national amendments not consolidated. 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.