Kenya HS Code

HS Code 29054500: Glycerol in Kenya

Q: Is HS code 29054500 the same across all countries?

Only the first 6 digits of HS code 29054500 are internationally harmonized. The remaining digits are added by Kenya under EAC CET and are not directly comparable to other countries' codes.

Q: What system does Kenya use to classify HS code 29054500?

Kenya classifies products under the EAC Common External Tariff (EAC CET; locally EAC CET), which extends HS codes to 8 digits. The first 6 digits align with the WCO Harmonized System, and the rest cover national tariff and statistical needs.

Q: Where can I officially look up HS code 29054500 in Kenya?

The official source is https://www.kra.go.ke/. For faster cross-country lookups, TradeInt's HS Code Tool consolidates classifications across all major countries in one place.

What is HS Code 29054500 in Kenya

Under Kenya's EAC Common External Tariff (EAC CET), HS Code 29054500 is classified as Glycerol. Kenya's tariff system extends the WCO Harmonized System to 8 digits with national subdivisions. 29054500 belongs to Section VI: Products of the chemical or allied industries, Chapter 29: Organic chemicals, Heading 2905: Acyclic alcohols and their halogenated, sulphonated, nitrated or nitrosated derivatives.

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Classification Path of HS Code 29054500 in Kenya

Section VI

Chapters (28-38) Products of the chemical or allied industries

Chapter 29

Organic chemicals

HS Code 2905

Acyclic alcohols and their halogenated, sulphonated, nitrated or nitrosated derivatives

HS Code 29054500

Glycerol

Kenya Tariff Classification: EAC Common External Tariff (EAC CET)

In Kenya, HS 29054500 is classified under the EAC Common External Tariff (EAC CET) — a 8-digit national extension of the WCO 6-digit Harmonized System.

Tariff schedule EAC Common External Tariff (EAC CET)

Local name EAC CET

Digits 8

Official source https://www.kra.go.ke/

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Top Trading Product of HS Code 2905

Top Kenya import Product Under HS Code 2905

1 290511: Acyclic alcohols and their halogenated, sulphonated, nitrated or nitrosated derivatives : Saturated monohydric alcohols : Methanol (methyl alcohol) $3.3M 2 290545: Acyclic alcohols and their halogenated, sulphonated, nitrated or nitrosated derivatives : Other polyhydric alcohols : Glycerol $3.1M 3 290512: Acyclic alcohols and their halogenated, sulphonated, nitrated or nitrosated derivatives : Saturated monohydric alcohols : Propan1ol (propyl alcohol) and propan2ol (isopropyl alcohol) $2.7M

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Top Kenya export Product Under HS Code 2905

1 290545: Acyclic alcohols and their halogenated, sulphonated, nitrated or nitrosated derivatives : Other polyhydric alcohols : Glycerol $526.2K 2 290532: Acyclic alcohols and their halogenated, sulphonated, nitrated or nitrosated derivatives : Diols : Propylene glycol (propane1,2diol) $101.6K 3 290511: Acyclic alcohols and their halogenated, sulphonated, nitrated or nitrosated derivatives : Saturated monohydric alcohols : Methanol (methyl alcohol) $38.9K

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Related HS Code to Kenya Pure Glycerol (29054500)

HS Code 290511

Acyclic alcohols and their halogenated, sulphonated, nitrated or nitrosated derivatives : Saturated monohydric alcohols : Methanol (methyl alcohol)

HS Code 290512

Acyclic alcohols and their halogenated, sulphonated, nitrated or nitrosated derivatives : Saturated monohydric alcohols : Propan1ol (propyl alcohol) and propan2ol (isopropyl alcohol)

HS Code 290513

Acyclic alcohols and their halogenated, sulphonated, nitrated or nitrosated derivatives : Saturated monohydric alcohols : Butan1ol (nbutyl alcohol)

HS Code 290514

Acyclic alcohols and their halogenated, sulphonated, nitrated or nitrosated derivatives : Saturated monohydric alcohols : Other butanols

HS Code 290516

Acyclic alcohols and their halogenated, sulphonated, nitrated or nitrosated derivatives : Saturated monohydric alcohols : Octanol (octyl alcohol) and isomers thereof

HS Code 290517

Acyclic alcohols and their halogenated, sulphonated, nitrated or nitrosated derivatives : Saturated monohydric alcohols : Dodecan1ol (lauryl alcohol), hexadecan1ol (cetyl alcohol) and octadecan1ol (stearyl alcohol)

HS Code 290519

Acyclic alcohols and their halogenated, sulphonated, nitrated or nitrosated derivatives : Saturated monohydric alcohols : Other

HS Code 290522

Acyclic alcohols and their halogenated, sulphonated, nitrated or nitrosated derivatives : Unsaturated monohydric alcohols : Acyclic terpene alcohols

HS Code 290529

Acyclic alcohols and their halogenated, sulphonated, nitrated or nitrosated derivatives : Unsaturated monohydric alcohols : Other

HS Code 290531

Acyclic alcohols and their halogenated, sulphonated, nitrated or nitrosated derivatives : Diols : Ethylene glycol (ethanediol)

29054500 in Other Countries

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is HS code 29054500 in Kenya?

HS code 29054500 covers Glycerol in Kenya. It sits in Chapter 29 (Organic chemicals), Heading 2905 of the Harmonized System, and is classified under EAC CET.

Is HS code 29054500 the same across all countries?

What system does Kenya use to classify HS code 29054500?

Where can I officially look up HS code 29054500 in Kenya?