Malawi HS Code

HS Code 39131000: Alginic acid, its salts and esters, in primary forms in Malawi

Q: Is HS code 39131000 the same across all countries?

Only the first 6 digits of HS code 39131000 are internationally harmonized. The remaining digits are added by Malawi under HS-MW and are not directly comparable to other countries' codes.

Q: What system does Malawi use to classify HS code 39131000?

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 39131000 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 39131000 in Malawi

Under Malawi's Malawi Customs and Excise Tariff (Customs and Excise Tariff Order), HS Code 39131000 is classified as Alginic acid, its salts and esters, in primary forms. Malawi's tariff system extends the WCO Harmonized System to 8 digits with national subdivisions. 39131000 belongs to Section VII: Plastics and articles thereof; rubber and articles thereof, Chapter 39: Plastics and articles thereof, Heading 3913: Natural polymers (for example, alginic acid) and modified natural polymers (for example, hardened proteins, chemical derivatives of natural rubber), not elsewhere specified or included, in primary forms.

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Classification Path of HS Code 39131000 in Malawi

Section VII

Chapters (39-40) Plastics and articles thereof; rubber and articles thereof

Chapter 39

Plastics and articles thereof

HS Code 3913

Natural polymers (for example, alginic acid) and modified natural polymers (for example, hardened proteins, chemical derivatives of natural rubber), not elsewhere specified or included, in primary forms

HS Code 39131000

Alginic acid, its salts and esters, in primary forms

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

In Malawi, HS 39131000 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 Malawi import Product Under HS Code 3913

1 391390: Other $89.6K 2 391310: Alginic acid, its salts and esters $24.8K

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Related HS Code to Malawi Alginic Acid and Salts (39131000)

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HS Code 390140

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HS Code 390190

Polymers of ethylene, in primary forms : Other

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HS Code 390220

Polymers of propylene or of other olefins, in primary forms : Polyisobutylene

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HS Code 390290

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39131000 in Other Countries

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is HS code 39131000 in Malawi?

HS code 39131000 covers Alginic acid, its salts and esters, in primary forms in Malawi. It sits in Chapter 39 (Plastics and articles thereof), Heading 3913 of the Harmonized System, and is classified under HS-MW.

Is HS code 39131000 the same across all countries?

What system does Malawi use to classify HS code 39131000?

Where can I officially look up HS code 39131000 in Malawi?