Mexico HS Code

HS Code 271290: Mineral waxes nes and similar products obtained by synthesis etc in Mexico

Q: What is HS code 271290 in Mexico?

HS code 271290 covers Mineral waxes nes and similar products obtained by synthesis etc in Mexico. It sits in Chapter 27 (Mineral fuels, mineral oils and products of their distillation; bituminous substances; mineral waxes), Heading 2712 of the Harmonized System, and is classified under TIGIE.

Q: Is HS code 271290 the same across all countries?

Yes — up to the 6-digit level, HS code 271290 is the same in every WCO member country. Beyond 6 digits, each country extends the code for national tariff and statistical use. Mexico extends it under TIGIE.

Q: What system does Mexico use to classify HS code 271290?

Mexico classifies products under the Tarifa de la Ley de los Impuestos Generales de Importación y Exportación + NICO (TIGIE; locally TIGIE + NICO), which extends HS codes to 10 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 271290 in Mexico?

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

What is HS Code 271290 in Mexico

Under Mexico's Tarifa de la Ley de los Impuestos Generales de Importación y Exportación + NICO (TIGIE + NICO), HS Code 271290 is the WCO Harmonized System subheading for Mineral waxes nes and similar products obtained by synthesis etc. This is the most detailed internationally standardized level; Mexico extends classifications to 10 digits under its national tariff system. 271290 belongs to Section V: Mineral products, Chapter 27: Mineral fuels, mineral oils and products of their distillation; bituminous substances; mineral waxes, Heading 2712: Petroleum jelly; paraffin wax, microcrystalline petroleum wax, slack wax, ozokerite, lignite wax, peat wax, other mineral waxes, and similar products obtained by synthesis or by other processes, whether or not coloured.

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Classification Path of HS Code 271290 in Mexico

Section V

Chapters (25-27) Mineral products

Chapter 27

Mineral fuels, mineral oils and products of their distillation; bituminous substances; mineral waxes

HS Code 2712

Petroleum jelly; paraffin wax, microcrystalline petroleum wax, slack wax, ozokerite, lignite wax, peat wax, other mineral waxes, and similar products obtained by synthesis or by other processes, whether or not coloured

HS Code 271290

Mineral waxes nes and similar products obtained by synthesis etc

HS Code 2712900100

Lignite wax. Cera de lignito.

HS Code 2712900200

Microcrystalline waxes. Ceras microcristalinas.

HS Code 2712900300

Slack wax, containing oil 8% or more by weight. Residuos parafínicos ("slack wax"), con un contenido de aceite superior o igual a 8%, en peso.

HS Code 2712909901

Waxes. Ceras.

HS Code 2712909999

Other. Los demás.

Mexico Tariff Classification: Tarifa de la Ley de los Impuestos Generales de Importación y Exportación + NICO (TIGIE)

In Mexico, HS 271290 is classified under the Tarifa de la Ley de los Impuestos Generales de Importación y Exportación + NICO (TIGIE + NICO) — a 10-digit national extension of the WCO 6-digit Harmonized System.

Tariff schedule Tarifa de la Ley de los Impuestos Generales de Importación y Exportación + NICO (TIGIE)

Local name TIGIE + NICO

Digits 10

Official source https://www.gob.mx/anam

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Top Trading Product of HS Code 2712

Top Mexico import Product Under HS Code 2712

1 271220: Paraffin wax containing < 0,75% by weight of oil $252.9M 2 271290: Mineral waxes nes and similar products obtained by synthesis etc $41.6M 3 271210: Petroleum jelly $12.7M

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Top Mexico export Product Under HS Code 2712

1 271210: Petroleum jelly $868.6K 2 271220: Paraffin wax containing < 0,75% by weight of oil $226.5K 3 271290: Mineral waxes nes and similar products obtained by synthesis etc $191.7K

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Related HS Code to Mexico Crude Paraffin Wax (271290)

HS Code 2712900100

Lignite wax.

HS Code 2712900200

Microcrystalline waxes.

HS Code 2712900300

Slack wax, containing oil 8% or more by weight.

Paraffin wax containing < 0,75% by weight of oil

HS Code 270111

"Anthracite ""ECSC"", whether or not pulverized, non-agglomerated"

HS Code 270112

"Bituminous coal ""ECSC"", whether or not pulverized, non-agglomerated"

HS Code 270119

"Coal ""ECSC"", whether or not pulverized, non-agglomerated (excl. anthracite and bituminous coal)"

Frequently Asked Questions

What is HS code 271290 in Mexico?

HS code 271290 covers Mineral waxes nes and similar products obtained by synthesis etc in Mexico. It sits in Chapter 27 (Mineral fuels, mineral oils and products of their distillation; bituminous substances; mineral waxes), Heading 2712 of the Harmonized System, and is classified under TIGIE.

Is HS code 271290 the same across all countries?

What system does Mexico use to classify HS code 271290?

Where can I officially look up HS code 271290 in Mexico?