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Packaging & Labelling Requirements

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HACCP/SPS Requirements

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Tax Information

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Trade Agreements

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Trade Finance Providers

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Trade Promotion Agency

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Tariffs

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28.15 Sodium hydroxide (caustic soda); potassium hydroxide (caustic potash); peroxides of sodium or potassium

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28.15 Sodium hydroxide (caustic soda); potassium hydroxide (caustic potash); peroxides of sodium or potassium
HS code	Product	MFN
2815.11.00.00	Solid	5%
2815.12.00.00	In aqueous solution (soda lye or liquid soda)	5%
2815.20.00.00	Potassium hydroxide (caustic potash)	5%
2815.30.00.00	Peroxides of sodium or potassium	5%

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HS 2815.20.00.00

Potassium hydroxide (caustic potash)

Section VI · Products of the chemical & allied industries › Ch 28 Inorganic chemicals; organic or inorganic compounds of precious metals, of rare-earth metals, of radioactive elements or of isotopes › 28.15 Sodium hydroxide (caustic soda); potassium hydroxide (caustic potash); peroxides of sodium or potassium

Applied duty rates

5% MFN applied rate

Exports | US$ thousand

No exports recorded for this product.

Imports | US$ thousand

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2020 2020 $5,908 From the world $225 Within the Commonwealth

2021 2021 $1,962 From the world $86 Within the Commonwealth

2022 2022 $716 From the world $37 Within the Commonwealth

2023 2023 $1,189 From the world $227 Within the Commonwealth

$806 $11 2024 2024 $806 From the world $11 Within the Commonwealth

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Year	From the world	Within the Commonwealth
2020	$5,908	$225
2021	$1,962	$86
2022	$716	$37
2023	$1,189	$227
2024	$806	$11

Export and Import Requirements

Compliance Requirements

Nigeria National Trade Portal

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