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 291811

Acids; carboxylic acids, (with alcohol function but without other oxygen function), lactic acid, its salts and esters

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Lebanon HS Code 291811: 5%

The source reports an indicative HS6 MFN average of 5% for Acids; carboxylic acids, (with alcohol function but without other oxygen function), lactic acid, its salts and esters.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
291811
Description
Acids; carboxylic acids, (with alcohol function but without other oxygen function), lactic acid, its salts and esters
Chapter
29 โ€”
Heading
2918
Subheading
291811
Indicative MFN HS6 average
5%
VAT / tax
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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
291811
Chapter
29 โ€”
Heading
2918
Subheading
291811

Compare HS code 291811 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 2918)

HS CodeDescriptionDuty
291812Acids; carboxylic acids, (with alcohol function but without other oxygen function), tartaric acid5%
291813Acids; carboxylic acids, (with alcohol function but without other oxygen function); salts and esters of tartaric acid5%
291814Acids; carboxylic acids, (with alcohol function but without other oxygen function), citric acid5%
291815Acids; carboxylic acids, (with alcohol function but without other oxygen function), salts and esters of citric acid5%
291816Acids; carboxylic acids, (with alcohol function but without other oxygen function), gluconic acid, its salts and esters5%
291817Acids; carboxylic acids, (with alcohol function but without other oxygen function), 2,2-Diphenyl-2-hydroxyacetic acid (benzilic acid)5%
291818Acids; carboxylic acids, (with alcohol function but without other oxygen function), chlorobenzilate (ISO)5%
291819Acids; carboxylic acids, (with alcohol function but without other oxygen function), other than lactic, tartaric, citric, and gluconic acids and their salts and esters5%
291821Acids; carboxylic acids, (with phenol function but without other oxygen function), salicylic acid and its salts5%
291822Acids; carboxylic acids, (with phenol function but without other oxygen function), o-acetylsalicylic acid, its salts and esters5%
291823Acids; carboxylic acids, (with phenol function but without other oxygen function), other esters of salicylic acid and its salts n.e.c. in item no. 2918.25%
291829Acids; carboxylic acids, (with phenol function but without other oxygen function), their anhydrides, halides, peroxides, peroxyacids and their derivatives, n.e.c. in item no. 2918.25%
291830Acids; carboxylic acids, (with aldehyde or ketone function but without other oxygen function), their anhydrides, halides, peroxides, peroxyacids and their derivatives5%
291891Acids; carboxylic acids, with additional oxygen function (not alcohol, phenol, aldehyde or ketone) and their anhydrides, halides, peroxides and peroxyacids; 2,4,5-T (ISO) (2,4,5-trichlorophenoxyacetic acid), its salts and esters5%
291899Acids; carboxylic acids, with additional oxygen function (not alcohol, phenol, aldehyde or ketone) and their anhydrides, halides, peroxides and peroxyacids; their halogenated, sulphonated, nitrated or nitrosated derivatives; other than 2,4,5-T (ISO)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.