Malawi HS Code

HS Code 381400: Organic composite solvents and thinners, not elsewhere specified or included; prepared paint or varnish removers in Malawi

Q: Is HS code 381400 the same across all countries?

Yes — up to the 6-digit level, HS code 381400 is the same in every WCO member country. Beyond 6 digits, each country extends the code for national tariff and statistical use. Malawi extends it under HS-MW.

Q: What system does Malawi use to classify HS code 381400?

Malawi classifies products under the Malawi Customs and Excise Tariff (HS-MW; locally Customs and Excise Tariff Order), 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 381400 in Malawi?

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

What is HS Code 381400 in Malawi

Under Malawi's Malawi Customs and Excise Tariff (Customs and Excise Tariff Order), HS Code 381400 is the WCO Harmonized System subheading for Organic composite solvents and thinners, not elsewhere specified or included; prepared paint or varnish removers. This is the most detailed internationally standardized level; Malawi extends classifications to 8 digits under its national tariff system. 381400 belongs to Section VI: Products of the chemical or allied industries, Chapter 38: Miscellaneous chemical products, Heading 3814: Organic composite solvents and thinners, not elsewhere specified or included; prepared paint or varnish removers.

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Classification Path of HS Code 381400 in Malawi

Section VI

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

Chapter 38

Miscellaneous chemical products

HS Code 3814

Organic composite solvents and thinners, not elsewhere specified or included; prepared paint or varnish removers

HS Code 381400

Organic composite solvents and thinners, not elsewhere specified or included; prepared paint or varnish removers

HS Code 38140090

Organic composite solvents and thinners, n.e.s.; prepared paint or varnish removers (excl. nail varnish remover) : Other

HS Code 38140010

Organic composite solvents and thinners, n.e.s.; prepared paint or varnish removers (excl. nail varnish remover) : Paint Removers

Malawi Tariff Classification: Malawi Customs and Excise Tariff (HS-MW)

In Malawi, HS 381400 is classified under the Malawi Customs and Excise Tariff (Customs and Excise Tariff Order) — a 8-digit national extension of the WCO 6-digit Harmonized System.

Tariff schedule Malawi Customs and Excise Tariff (HS-MW)

Local name Customs and Excise Tariff Order

Digits 8

Official source https://www.mra.mw/

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Top Trading Product of HS Code 3814

Top Malawi import Product Under HS Code 3814

1 381400: Organic composite solvents and thinners, not elsewhere specified or included; prepared paint or varnish removers $130.9K

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Related HS Code to Malawi Organic Solvents and Thinners (381400)

HS Code 38140010

Organic composite solvents and thinners, n.e.s.; prepared paint or varnish removers (excl. nail varnish remover) : Paint Removers

HS Code 38140090

Organic composite solvents and thinners, n.e.s.; prepared paint or varnish removers (excl. nail varnish remover) : Other

HS Code 380110

Artificial graphite; colloidal or semicolloidal graphite; preparations based on graphite or other carbon in the form of pastes, blocks, plates or other semimanufactures : Artificial graphite

HS Code 380120

Artificial graphite; colloidal or semicolloidal graphite; preparations based on graphite or other carbon in the form of pastes, blocks, plates or other semimanufactures : Colloidal or semicolloidal graphite

HS Code 380130

Artificial graphite; colloidal or semicolloidal graphite; preparations based on graphite or other carbon in the form of pastes, blocks, plates or other semimanufactures : Carbonaceous pastes for electrodes and similar pastes for furnace linings

HS Code 380190

Artificial graphite; colloidal or semicolloidal graphite; preparations based on graphite or other carbon in the form of pastes, blocks, plates or other semimanufactures : Other

HS Code 380210

Activated carbon; activated natural mineral products; animal black, including spent animal black : Activated carbon

HS Code 380290

Activated carbon; activated natural mineral products; animal black, including spent animal black : Other

HS Code 380300

Tall oil, whether or not refined

HS Code 380400

Residual lyes from the manufacture of wood pulp, whether or not concentrated, desugared or chemically treated, including lignin sulphonates, but excluding tall oil of heading 3803

Frequently Asked Questions

What is HS code 381400 in Malawi?

HS code 381400 covers Organic composite solvents and thinners, not elsewhere specified or included; prepared paint or varnish removers in Malawi. It sits in Chapter 38 (Miscellaneous chemical products), Heading 3814 of the Harmonized System, and is classified under HS-MW.

Is HS code 381400 the same across all countries?

What system does Malawi use to classify HS code 381400?

Where can I officially look up HS code 381400 in Malawi?