Malaysia HS Code

HS Code 290549: "Tri- and other polyhydric acyclic alcohols (excl. 2-ethyl-2-""hydroxymethyl"" propane-1,3-diol ""trimethylolpropane"", pentaerythritol, mannitol, d-glucitol ""sorbitol"" and glycerol)" in Malaysia

Q: Is HS code 290549 the same across all countries?

Yes — up to the 6-digit level, HS code 290549 is the same in every WCO member country. Beyond 6 digits, each country extends the code for national tariff and statistical use. Malaysia extends it under PDK / AHTN.

Q: What system does Malaysia use to classify HS code 290549?

Malaysia classifies products under the Customs Duties Order 2022 — AHTN 2022 (PDK / AHTN; locally Perintah Duti Kastam 2022 (PDK 2022)), 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 290549 in Malaysia?

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

What is HS Code 290549 in Malaysia

Under Malaysia's Customs Duties Order 2022 — AHTN 2022 (Perintah Duti Kastam 2022 (PDK 2022)), HS Code 290549 is the WCO Harmonized System subheading for "Tri- and other polyhydric acyclic alcohols (excl. 2-ethyl-2-""hydroxymethyl"" propane-1,3-diol ""trimethylolpropane"", pentaerythritol, mannitol, d-glucitol ""sorbitol"" and glycerol)". This is the most detailed internationally standardized level; Malaysia extends classifications to 8 digits under its national tariff system. 290549 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 290549 in Malaysia

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 290549

"Tri- and other polyhydric acyclic alcohols (excl. 2-ethyl-2-""hydroxymethyl"" propane-1,3-diol ""trimethylolpropane"", pentaerythritol, mannitol, d-glucitol ""sorbitol"" and glycerol)"

HS Code 2905490000

ACYCLIC ALCOHOLS AND THEIR HALOGENATED, SULPHONATED, NITRATED OR NITROSATED DERIVATIVES.OTHER POLYHYDRIC ALCOHOLS:OTHER THAN 2-ETHYL-2-(HYDROXYMETHYL) PROPANE-1 ,3-DIOL (TRIMETHYLOLPROPANE), PENTAERYTHRITOL, MANNITOL, D-GLUCITOL (SORBITOL), AND GLYCEROL

Malaysia Tariff Classification: Customs Duties Order 2022 — AHTN 2022 (PDK / AHTN)

In Malaysia, HS 290549 is classified under the Customs Duties Order 2022 — AHTN 2022 (Perintah Duti Kastam 2022 (PDK 2022)) — a 8-digit national extension of the WCO 6-digit Harmonized System.

Tariff schedule Customs Duties Order 2022 — AHTN 2022 (PDK / AHTN)

Local name Perintah Duti Kastam 2022 (PDK 2022)

Digits 8

Official source https://www.customs.gov.my/en

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Top Trading Product of HS Code 2905

Top Malaysia import Product Under HS Code 2905

1 290511: "Methanol ""methyl alcohol""" $148.7M 2 290545: Glycerol $93.2M 3 290519: "Saturated monohydric acyclic alcohols (excl. methanol ""methyl alcohol"", propan-1-ol ""propyl alcohol"", propan-2-ol ""isopropyl alcohol"", butanols, pentanol ""amyl alcohol"" and isomers thereof, octanol ""octyl alcohol"" and isomers thereof, dodecan-1-ol ""lauryl alcohol"", hexadecan-1-ol ""cetyl alcohol"" and octadecan-1-ol ""stearyl alcohol"")" $56.7M

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Top Malaysia export Product Under HS Code 2905

1 290511: "Methanol ""methyl alcohol""" $467.4M 2 290545: Glycerol $396.3M 3 290517: "Dodecan-1-ol ""lauryl alcohol"", hexadecan-1-ol ""cetyl alcohol"" and octadecan-1-ol ""stearyl alcohol""" $388.3M

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Related HS Code to Malaysia Other Polyhydric Alcohols (290549)

HS Code 2905490000

HS Code 290511

"Methanol ""methyl alcohol"""

HS Code 290512

"Propan-1-ol ""propyl alcohol"" and propan-2-ol ""isopropyl alcohol"""

HS Code 290513

"Butan-1-ol ""n-butyl alcohol"""

HS Code 290514

"Butanols (excl. butan-1-ol ""n-butyl alcohol"")"

HS Code 290516

"Octanol ""octyl alcohol"" and isomers thereof"

HS Code 290517

"Dodecan-1-ol ""lauryl alcohol"", hexadecan-1-ol ""cetyl alcohol"" and octadecan-1-ol ""stearyl alcohol"""

HS Code 290519

"Saturated monohydric acyclic alcohols (excl. methanol ""methyl alcohol"", propan-1-ol ""propyl alcohol"", propan-2-ol ""isopropyl alcohol"", butanols, pentanol ""amyl alcohol"" and isomers thereof, octanol ""octyl alcohol"" and isomers thereof, dodecan-1-ol ""lauryl alcohol"", hexadecan-1-ol ""cetyl alcohol"" and octadecan-1-ol ""stearyl alcohol"")"

HS Code 290522

Acyclic terpene alcohols

HS Code 290529

Unsaturated monohydric acyclic alcohols (excl. acyclic terpene alcohols)

Frequently Asked Questions

What is HS code 290549 in Malaysia?

HS code 290549 covers "Tri- and other polyhydric acyclic alcohols (excl. 2-ethyl-2-""hydroxymethyl"" propane-1,3-diol ""trimethylolpropane"", pentaerythritol, mannitol, d-glucitol ""sorbitol"" and glycerol)" in Malaysia. It sits in Chapter 29 (Organic chemicals), Heading 2905 of the Harmonized System, and is classified under PDK / AHTN.

Is HS code 290549 the same across all countries?

What system does Malaysia use to classify HS code 290549?

Where can I officially look up HS code 290549 in Malaysia?