# HS code 2819.90: Chromium oxides and hydroxides

> HS code 2819.90 covers chromium oxides and hydroxides, other than those classified in 2819.10. It sits in heading 28.19 (chromium oxides and hydroxides) in chapter 28 (inorganic chemicals; organic or inorganic compounds of precious metals, of rare-earth metals, of radioactive elements or of isotopes). Other goods of heading 28.19 are classified under 2819.10 (chromium trioxide).

Source: https://staging.border.bot/hs-codes/281990
Last updated: 13 October 2026

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## Key facts

- HS code: 2819.90
- Covers: Chromium oxides and hydroxides
- Heading: [28.19: Chromium oxides and hydroxides](https://staging.border.bot/hs-codes/2819)
- Chapter: [28: Inorganic chemicals; organic or inorganic compounds of precious metals, of rare-earth metals, of radioactive elements or of isotopes](https://staging.border.bot/hs-codes/28)
- Edition: HS2022
- Duty rates: [Set by each country’s tariff](https://staging.border.bot/countries)

## What this code covers

HS code 2819.90 covers chromium oxides and hydroxides, other than those classified in 2819.10.

The legal text of the subheading is “Other”, in HS2022.

## What it doesn’t cover

Other goods of heading 28.19 are classified under 2819.10 (chromium trioxide).

- [2819.10](https://staging.border.bot/hs-codes/281910) Chromium trioxide

## How it is structured

2819.90 is a six-digit subheading. Its first two digits, 28, are the chapter; the first four, 2819, are heading 28.19; the last two, 90, identify the subheading within the heading.

Countries add their own digits after these six for their national tariff lines.

- Chapter 28: Inorganic chemicals; organic or inorganic compounds of precious metals, of rare-earth metals, of radioactive elements or of isotopes
- Heading 28.19: Chromium oxides and hydroxides
- Subheading 2819.90: Other

## In other countries

No national tariff lines under 2819.90 are live on border.bot yet. Tariffs built on the Harmonized System (HS2022) use 2819.90 at six digits and add their own digits after it.

- Previous subheading: [2819.10](https://staging.border.bot/hs-codes/281910) Chromium trioxide
- Next subheading: [2820.10](https://staging.border.bot/hs-codes/282010) Manganese dioxide

## Frequently asked questions

### What does HS code 2819.90 cover?

HS code 2819.90 covers chromium oxides and hydroxides, other than those classified in 2819.10.

### Which heading and chapter is HS code 2819.90 in?

HS code 2819.90 is in heading 28.19 (chromium oxides and hydroxides) in chapter 28 (inorganic chemicals; organic or inorganic compounds of precious metals, of rare-earth metals, of radioactive elements or of isotopes).

### Where are goods of heading 28.19 classified when 2819.90 doesn’t fit?

Other goods of heading 28.19 are classified under 2819.10 (chromium trioxide).

## Sources and updates

The Harmonized System legal text comes from border.bot release 1 (edition HS 2022), imported from a file, and has been live since 13 October 2026.

This page was last updated on 13 October 2026.

Guidance from published tariff data, not a binding ruling. For a decision customs must follow, apply to the destination’s customs authority for a binding tariff ruling.

Machine-readable: https://staging.border.bot/hs-codes/281990.json