Historical MFN averages (2020); not current shipment rates. HS6 descriptions use the UN Comtrade Combined HS reference; the original rate nomenclature remains unconfirmed. National special codes require destination-specific verification. No effective date is available. The data review on September 11, 2026 does not update the rates. Reference source.

Lebanon Customs Tariff for HS Code 290516

Alcohols; saturated monohydric, octanol (octyl alcohol) and isomers thereof

Direct HS code answer for Lebanon

Lebanon HS Code 290516: 5%

The source reports an indicative HS6 MFN average of 5% for Alcohols; saturated monohydric, octanol (octyl alcohol) and isomers thereof.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
Lebanon
HS / tariff code
290516
Description
Alcohols; saturated monohydric, octanol (octyl alcohol) and isomers thereof
Chapter
29 โ€”
Heading
2905
Subheading
290516
Indicative MFN HS6 average
5%
VAT / tax
Check local VAT and excise rules for the import destination.
Unit / basis
Not listed in this tariff line
Source / vintage
WITS/UNCTAD TRAINS (MFN 2020) (2020)

Historical MFN average

5%

5%

Import permission

not assessed

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Details

HS Code
290516
Chapter
29 โ€”
Heading
2905
Subheading
290516

Compare HS code 290516 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 2905)

HS CodeDescriptionDuty
290511Alcohols; saturated monohydric, methanol (methyl alcohol)5%
290512Alcohols; saturated monohydric, propan-1-ol (propyl alcohol) and propan-2-ol (isopropyl alcohol)5%
290513Alcohols; saturated monohydric, butan-1-ol (n-butyl alcohol)5%
290514Alcohols; saturated monohydric, butanols excluding item no. 2905.135%
290517Alcohols; saturated monohydric, dodecan-1-ol (lauryl alcohol), hexadecan-1-ol (cetyl alcohol) and octadecan-1-ol (stearyl alcohol)5%
290519Alcohols; saturated monohydric, n.e.c. in item no. 2905.15%
290522Alcohols; unsaturated monohydric, acyclic terpene alcohols5%
290529Alcohols; acyclic, unsaturated monohydric, (other than acyclic terpene alcohols)5%
290531Alcohols; acyclic, diols; ethylene glycol (ethanediol)5%
290532Alcohols; acyclic, diols; propylene glycol (propane-1, 2-diol)5%
290539Alcohols; acyclic, diols, other than ethylene glycol (ethandiol) or propylene glycol (propane-1,2-diol)5%
290541Alcohols; polyhydric, 2-ethyl-2- (hydroxymethyl) propane-1,3-diol (trimethylolpropane)5%
290542Alcohols; polyhydric, pentaerythritol5%
290543Alcohols; polyhydric, mannitol5%
290544Alcohols; polyhydric, d-glucitol (sorbitol)5%
290545Alcohols; polyhydric, glycerol5%
290549Alcohols; polyhydric, n.e.c. in item no. 2905.45%
290551Alcohols; acyclic; halogenated, sulphonated, nitrated or nitrosated derivatives thereof, ethchlorvynol (INN)5%
290559Alcohols; acyclic; halogenated, sulphonated, nitrated or nitrosated derivatives thereof, other than ethchlorvynol (INN)5%

Data source: WITS/UNCTAD TRAINS (MFN 2020). Values are indicative HS6 MFN averages, not shipment-specific applied rates. Import permission and restrictions are not assessed. 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.