Kuwait Customs Tariff for HS Code 284990000002
aluminum carbide
كربيد الألمونيوم
Schedule duty or measure: 5 %.
source checked .
Kuwait Public Authority for Industry — GCC tariff workbook, row 5380.
Products listed under this code (1 source entries)
- aluminum carbide
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 284990000002: 5 %
The cited published schedule reports 5 % for aluminum carbide.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
- 284990000002
- Description
- aluminum carbide
- Chapter
- 28 —
- Heading
- 2849
- Subheading
- 284990
- 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 5380
Customs Duty
5 %
Import permission
not assessed
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Details
- HS Code
- 284990000002
- Chapter
- 28 —
- Heading
- 2849
- Subheading
- 284990
Compare HS code 284990000002 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 2849)
| HS Code | Description | Duty |
|---|---|---|
| 284910000000 | - Of calcium | 5 %Kuwait PAI published GCC reference (HS 2022) |
| 284920000000 | - Of silicon | 5 %Kuwait PAI published GCC reference (HS 2022) |
| 284990000001 | barium carbide | 5 %Kuwait PAI published GCC reference (HS 2022) |
| 284990000003 | boron carbide | 5 %Kuwait PAI published GCC reference (HS 2022) |
| 284990000004 | zirconium carbide | 5 %Kuwait PAI published GCC reference (HS 2022) |
| 284990000005 | tungsten carbide | 5 %Kuwait PAI published GCC reference (HS 2022) |
| 284990009999 | other | 5 %Kuwait PAI published GCC reference (HS 2022) |
| 284990100001 | Tungsten carbide (In forms with a hollow cylindrical symmetry with an inside diameter between 100 and 300 mm and mass greater than 20 kg) | 5 %Historical GCC reference · not nationally verified |
| 284990109999 | Other | 5 %Historical GCC reference · not nationally verified |
| 284990900001 | barium carbide | 5 %Historical GCC reference · not nationally verified |
| 284990900002 | aluminum carbide | 5 %Historical GCC reference · not nationally verified |
| 284990900003 | boron carbide | 5 %Historical GCC reference · not nationally verified |
| 284990900004 | zirconium carbide | 5 %Historical GCC reference · not nationally verified |
| 284990909999 | Other | 5 %Historical GCC reference · not nationally verified |
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.