Panama HS Code

HS Code 291811: Lactic acid, its salts and esters in Panama

Q: Is HS code 291811 the same across all countries?

Yes — up to the 6-digit level, HS code 291811 is the same in every WCO member country. Beyond 6 digits, each country extends the code for national tariff and statistical use. Panama extends it under HS-PA.

Q: What system does Panama use to classify HS code 291811?

Panama classifies products under the Arancel Nacional de Importación (HS-PA; locally Arancel Nacional), 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 291811 in Panama?

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

What is HS Code 291811 in Panama

Under Panama's Arancel Nacional de Importación (Arancel Nacional), HS Code 291811 is the WCO Harmonized System subheading for Lactic acid, its salts and esters. This is the most detailed internationally standardized level; Panama extends classifications to 8 digits under its national tariff system. 291811 belongs to Section VI: Products of the chemical or allied industries, Chapter 29: Organic chemicals, Heading 2918: Carboxylic acids with additional oxygen function and their anhydrides, halides, peroxides and peroxyacids; their halogenated, sulphonated, nitrated or nitrosated derivatives.

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Classification Path of HS Code 291811 in Panama

Section VI

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

Chapter 29

Organic chemicals

HS Code 2918

Carboxylic acids with additional oxygen function and their anhydrides, halides, peroxides and peroxyacids; their halogenated, sulphonated, nitrated or nitrosated derivatives

HS Code 291811

Lactic acid, its salts and esters

HS Code 29181100

Ácidos carboxílicos con funciones oxigenadas suplementarias y sus anhídridos, halogenuros, peróxidos y peroxiácidos; sus derivados halogenados, sulfonados, nitrados o nitrosados: Ácidos carboxílicos con función alcohol, pero sin otra función oxigenada, sus anhídridos, halogenuros, peróxidos, peroxiácidos y sus derivados: Ácido láctico, sus sales y sus ésteres

Panama Tariff Classification: Arancel Nacional de Importación (HS-PA)

In Panama, HS 291811 is classified under the Arancel Nacional de Importación (Arancel Nacional) — a 8-digit national extension of the WCO 6-digit Harmonized System.

Tariff schedule Arancel Nacional de Importación (HS-PA)

Local name Arancel Nacional

Digits 8

Official source https://www.ana.gob.pa/

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Top Trading Product of HS Code 2918

Top Panama import Product Under HS Code 2918

1 291814: Citric acid $403.6K 2 291811: Lactic acid, its salts and esters $264.3K 3 291816: Gluconic acid, its salts and esters $248.3K

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Top Panama export Product Under HS Code 2918

1 291815: Salts and esters of citric acid $7.6K 2 291811: Lactic acid, its salts and esters $2.4K 3 291814: Citric acid $379

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Related HS Code to Panama Lactic Acid (291811)

Salts and esters of tartaric acid

HS Code 291814

Citric acid

HS Code 291815

Salts and esters of citric acid

HS Code 291816

Gluconic acid, its salts and esters

HS Code 291818

Chlorobenzilate ISO

HS Code 291819

"Carboxylic acids with additional oxygen function and their anhydrides, halides, peroxides and peroxyacids; their halogenated, sulphonated, nitrated or nitrosated derivatives (excl. lactic acid, tartaric acid, citric acid, gluconic acid, phenylglycolic acid ""mandelic acid"", and their salts and esters)"

HS Code 291821

Salicylic acid and its salts

HS Code 291822

O-Acetylsalicylic acid, its salts and esters

Frequently Asked Questions

What is HS code 291811 in Panama?

HS code 291811 covers Lactic acid, its salts and esters in Panama. It sits in Chapter 29 (Organic chemicals), Heading 2918 of the Harmonized System, and is classified under HS-PA.

Is HS code 291811 the same across all countries?

What system does Panama use to classify HS code 291811?

Where can I officially look up HS code 291811 in Panama?