Import duty on epoxy resin in the UK

HS code

3907.30

UK codes

2

UK import duty

6%

UK VAT

20%

Source: UK Global Tariff (HMRC Trade Tariff service) · checked 2026-10-31

Epoxide resins in primary forms are 3907.30.

UK commodity codes under 3907.30

UK commodity codeDescriptionImport dutyVAT
3907 30 00Epoxide resin, halogen-free,<br>- containing by weight more than 2 % phosphoros calculated on the solid content, chemically bound in the epoxide resin,<br>- not containing any hydrolysable chloride or containing less than 300 ppm hydrolysable chloride, and<br>- containing solvents<br>for use in the manufacture of prepreg sheets or rolls of a kind used for the production of printed circuits › Products containing more than 35 % by weight of epoxy resins, also known as epoxide resins or polyepoxides, which are polymers or prepolymers containing reactive epoxy groups, based on epichlorohydrin (‘ech’) and an aliphatic or aromatic alcoholic component (such as bpa), in solid, semi-solid or liquid forms, having all types of grade, purity, molecule weight or molecular structure, whether or not containing modifiers, curing agents, or additives, so long as the curing agents have not chemically reacted so as to cure the epoxy resin or convert it into a different product no longer containing epoxy groups; Epoxide resin, halogen-free,<br>- containing by weight more than 2 % phosphoros calculated on the solid content, chemically bound in the epoxide resin,<br>- not containing any hydrolysable chloride or containing less than 300 ppm hydrolysable chloride, and<br>- containing solvents<br>for use in the manufacture of prepreg sheets or rolls of a kind used for the production of printed circuits › Other; Epoxide resin<br>- containing by weight 21% or more of brome,<br>- not containing any hydrolysable chloride or containing less than 500 ppm hydrolysable chloride, and<br>- containing solvents › Products containing more than 35 % by weight of epoxy resins, also known as epoxide resins or polyepoxides, which are polymers or prepolymers containing reactive epoxy groups, based on epichlorohydrin (‘ech’) and an aliphatic or aromatic alcoholic component (such as bpa), in solid, semi-solid or liquid forms, having all types of grade, purity, molecule weight or molecular structure, whether or not containing modifiers, curing agents, or additives, so long as the curing agents have not chemically reacted so as to cure the epoxy resin or convert it into a different product no longer containing epoxy groups; Epoxide resin<br>- containing by weight 21% or more of brome,<br>- not containing any hydrolysable chloride or containing less than 500 ppm hydrolysable chloride, and<br>- containing solvents › Other; Epoxide resin, containing by weight 70 % or more of silicon dioxide, for the encapsulation of goods of headings 8504, 8533, 8535, 8536, 8541, 8542 or 8548; Preparation of epoxy resin (cas rn 29690-82-2) and phenolic resin (cas rn 9003-35-4) containing by weight:<br>- 65 % or more but not more than 75 % of silicon dioxide (cas rn 60676-86-0), and<br>- none or not more than 0,5 % of carbon black (cas rn 1333-86-4)<br>; Other › Products containing more than 35 % by weight of epoxy resins, also known as epoxide resins or polyepoxides, which are polymers or prepolymers containing reactive epoxy groups, based on epichlorohydrin (‘ech’) and an aliphatic or aromatic alcoholic component (such as bpa), in solid, semi-solid or liquid forms, having all types of grade, purity, molecule weight or molecular structure, whether or not containing modifiers, curing agents, or additives, so long as the curing agents have not chemically reacted so as to cure the epoxy resin or convert it into a different product no longer containing epoxy groups
7 full 10-digit codes
  • 3907 30 00 05 — Epoxide resin, halogen-free,<br>- containing by weight more than 2 % phosphoros calculated on the solid content, chemically bound in the epoxide resin,<br>- not containing any hydrolysable chloride or containing less than 300 ppm hydrolysable chloride, and<br>- containing solvents<br>for use in the manufacture of prepreg sheets or rolls of a kind used for the production of printed circuits › Products containing more than 35 % by weight of epoxy resins, also known as epoxide resins or polyepoxides, which are polymers or prepolymers containing reactive epoxy groups, based on epichlorohydrin (‘ech’) and an aliphatic or aromatic alcoholic component (such as bpa), in solid, semi-solid or liquid forms, having all types of grade, purity, molecule weight or molecular structure, whether or not containing modifiers, curing agents, or additives, so long as the curing agents have not chemically reacted so as to cure the epoxy resin or convert it into a different product no longer containing epoxy groups
  • 3907 30 00 08 — Epoxide resin, halogen-free,<br>- containing by weight more than 2 % phosphoros calculated on the solid content, chemically bound in the epoxide resin,<br>- not containing any hydrolysable chloride or containing less than 300 ppm hydrolysable chloride, and<br>- containing solvents<br>for use in the manufacture of prepreg sheets or rolls of a kind used for the production of printed circuits › Other
  • 3907 30 00 20 — Epoxide resin<br>- containing by weight 21% or more of brome,<br>- not containing any hydrolysable chloride or containing less than 500 ppm hydrolysable chloride, and<br>- containing solvents › Products containing more than 35 % by weight of epoxy resins, also known as epoxide resins or polyepoxides, which are polymers or prepolymers containing reactive epoxy groups, based on epichlorohydrin (‘ech’) and an aliphatic or aromatic alcoholic component (such as bpa), in solid, semi-solid or liquid forms, having all types of grade, purity, molecule weight or molecular structure, whether or not containing modifiers, curing agents, or additives, so long as the curing agents have not chemically reacted so as to cure the epoxy resin or convert it into a different product no longer containing epoxy groups
  • 3907 30 00 23 — Epoxide resin<br>- containing by weight 21% or more of brome,<br>- not containing any hydrolysable chloride or containing less than 500 ppm hydrolysable chloride, and<br>- containing solvents › Other
  • 3907 30 00 40 — Epoxide resin, containing by weight 70 % or more of silicon dioxide, for the encapsulation of goods of headings 8504, 8533, 8535, 8536, 8541, 8542 or 8548
  • 3907 30 00 70 — Preparation of epoxy resin (cas rn 29690-82-2) and phenolic resin (cas rn 9003-35-4) containing by weight:<br>- 65 % or more but not more than 75 % of silicon dioxide (cas rn 60676-86-0), and<br>- none or not more than 0,5 % of carbon black (cas rn 1333-86-4)<br>
  • 3907 30 00 80 — Other › Products containing more than 35 % by weight of epoxy resins, also known as epoxide resins or polyepoxides, which are polymers or prepolymers containing reactive epoxy groups, based on epichlorohydrin (‘ech’) and an aliphatic or aromatic alcoholic component (such as bpa), in solid, semi-solid or liquid forms, having all types of grade, purity, molecule weight or molecular structure, whether or not containing modifiers, curing agents, or additives, so long as the curing agents have not chemically reacted so as to cure the epoxy resin or convert it into a different product no longer containing epoxy groups
6%20%
3907 30 00 85Other › Other6%conditions apply20%

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The duty shown is the standard rate for goods from countries without a trade deal. Goods from a country with a UK trade agreement may pay less, or nothing, if they meet the rules of origin. A few products from certain countries also pay anti-dumping duties. The UK charges import VAT on the customs value plus shipping, insurance and duty.

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Frequently asked questions

Q1What is the UK commodity code for epoxy resin?
It depends on the product’s details: 2 UK codes sit under HS 3907.30. The table on this page lists each one with its duty.
Q2What is the import duty on epoxy resin in the UK?
Between 6%, depending on the exact code. Goods from countries with a trade agreement may pay less if they meet the rules of origin.
Q3Do I pay VAT on imported epoxy resin?
Yes. Import VAT of 20% applies on top of duty. The UK charges import VAT on the customs value plus shipping, insurance and duty.
Q4Is the UK code the same as the US HTS code?
Only the first 6 digits (3907.30) are the same. The US adds its own digits and rates: see the US HTS code for epoxy resin.

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