HS Code 3824.86 : Goods specified in subheading note 3 to this chapter, Containing pentachlorobenzene (ISO) or hexachlorobenzene (ISO)
MODULE 2: EXTRACTABLE ANSWER (AEO / SPEAKABLE)
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The 6-digit Harmonized System (HS) code for goods specified in subheading note 3 to this chapter, containing pentachlorobenzene (iso) or hexachlorobenzene (iso) is 3824.86. Under the 2026 Oman (Customs), the representative MFN general duty rate is 5% [Royal Oman Police Customs].
MODULE 3: SIGNATURE A: HS DECODE VISUAL HIERARCHY
Chapter 38
Prepared binders for foundry molds or cores; chemical products and preparations of the chemical or allied industries (including those consisting of mixtures of natural products), not elsewhere specified or included
Heading 3824
Prepared binders for foundry molds or cores; chemical products and preparations of the chemical or allied industries (including those consisting of mixtures of natural products), not elsewhere specified or included
Subheading .86
.86
Goods specified in subheading note 3 to this chapter, Containing pentachlorobenzene (ISO) or hexachlorobenzene (ISO)
MODULE 4: SIGNATURE B: TARIFF MATRIX
Import Duty Rates by Destination
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Oman (Royal Oman Police Customs)
3824.86
MODULE 5: OMAN IMPORT DUTY & VAT BREAKDOWN
Notice: Omani customs clearance, GCC CET tariff classification, MFN duty rates, and 5% VAT are governed by Directorate General of Customs (Royal Oman Police). Always verify declarable lines with ROP Customs prior to import.
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MODULE 6: Mandatory Customs Entry Document Matrix
Rule-Derived Customs Entry Package Checklist
UNIVERSAL DOCUMENT
Commercial Invoice
Itemized description, currency, Incoterms, seller/buyer details, and country of origin.
UNIVERSAL DOCUMENT
Packing List & Bill of Lading
Gross/net weight, container/seal numbers, piece count, and transport B/L or Air Waybill.
AGENCY-CONDITIONAL (PGA)
FDA Prior Notice / USDA Phytosanitary Cert
Rule-derived from verified PGA flag: Mandatory prior notice filing and health certificate.
MODULE 7: Regulatory Compliance & Partner Government Agency (PGA) Flags
ACE PGA Message-Set Flags:
EPA (EP1): EPA Pesticide Notice of Arrival (NOA) Form 3540-1
Official ACE program code: ACE/PGA [FDA 21 CFR 1.276].
MODULE 8: Trade Remedies (Section 301, Section 232, AD/CVD)
China Section 301 Tariff Status
0% Additional Duty (Exempt)
Section 232 Steel/Aluminum Status
Exempt (Non-Metal Commodity)
EU CBAM Carbon Alert
Not in Scope
MODULE 9: Free Trade Agreements (FTA) & Rules of Origin (RoO)
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| Agreement Code | Trade Agreement / Program | Preferential Rate | Rules of Origin (RoO) Requirement |
|---|---|---|---|
| P | United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA) | Free | Must meet USMCA Regional Value Content (RVC) or tariff shift rules. |
| KR | U.S.-Korea Free Trade Agreement (KORUS) | Free | Direct shipment from South Korea with KORUS Certificate of Origin. |
| AU | U.S.-Australia Free Trade Agreement | Free | Wholly obtained or tariff shift rule under US-Australia FTA. |
| A / D | GSP / African Growth & Opportunity Act (AGOA) | Free | 35% local value-add requirement for beneficiary country origin. |
MODULE 10: Logistics, Freight & Transport Specifications
Standard 20ft Container
~28 CBM / 28,000 kg Payload
Standard 40ft High-Cube
~68 CBM / 28,600 kg Payload
Stowage Factor & Handling
Standard commercial packaging for Goods specified in subheading note 3 to this chapter, Containing pentachlorobenzene (ISO) or hexachlorobenzene (ISO)
MODULE 11: Oman Customs Advance Ruling System
Legally binding advance tariff rulings issued by Royal Oman Police Customs for HS 3824.86.
Query official Oman Customs portal:
Search Oman Customs Portal for 3824.86 →Oman ROP Customs Tariff Schedule (3824.86)
National line-level (8/10-digit) detail for Oman (Customs): coverage in progress.
Universal 6-digit WCO backbone applied rate: 5%. Confirm the full national commodity code at the official source (Royal Oman Police Customs).
MODULE 12: Candidate Subheadings & Related Codes
| Related HS Code | Heading Category | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 3824.10 | Subheading under Heading 3824 | Compare Subheading 3824.10 → |
| 3824.30 | Subheading under Heading 3824 | Compare Subheading 3824.30 → |
| 3824.40 | Subheading under Heading 3824 | Compare Subheading 3824.40 → |
| 3824.50 | Subheading under Heading 3824 | Compare Subheading 3824.50 → |
| 3824.60 | Subheading under Heading 3824 | Compare Subheading 3824.60 → |
| 3824.81 | Subheading under Heading 3824 | Compare Subheading 3824.81 → |
| 3824.82 | Subheading under Heading 3824 | Compare Subheading 3824.82 → |
| 3824.83 | Subheading under Heading 3824 | Compare Subheading 3824.83 → |
Official Primary Sources & Authority References
Royal Oman Police Customs (ROP) ↗
Official Oman ROP tariff schedule, 5% VAT, and US-Oman FTA rules.
Oman Customs Advance Ruling System ↗
Royal Oman Police Customs official binding advance classification rulings database.
MODULE 14: Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) & Operational Guide
What is the 6-digit WCO tariff classification and United States (USITC HTS) general duty for Goods specified in subheading note 3 to this chapter, Containing pentachlorobenzene (ISO) or hexachlorobenzene (ISO)?
Under WCO Harmonized System 2022 and United States (USITC HTS), Goods specified in subheading note 3 to this chapter, Containing pentachlorobenzene (ISO) or hexachlorobenzene (ISO) is classified under HS 3824.86 (Heading 3824, Chapter 38). The representative OM MFN general duty rate is 5%.
How is HS 3824.86 distinguished within Heading 3824 (Prepared binders for foundry molds or cores; chemical products and preparations of the chemical or allied industries (including those consisting of mixtures of natural products), not elsewhere specified or included)?
Heading 3824 covers Prepared binders for foundry molds or cores; chemical products and preparations of the chemical or allied industries (including those consisting of mixtures of natural products), not elsewhere specified or included. Subheading 3824.86 specifically isolates Goods specified in subheading note 3 to this chapter, Containing pentachlorobenzene (ISO) or hexachlorobenzene (ISO). Importers must verify whether physical characteristics, processing state, or composition require alternative subheadings under Heading 3824.
What are the primary candidate subheadings related to HS 3824.86?
Related subheadings under Heading 3824 include 3824.10, 3824.30, 3824.40, 3824.50, 3824.60, 3824.81, 3824.82, 3824.83. Classification depends on processing stage, decaffeination, purity, or material form.
What mandatory commercial entry documents are required to import Goods specified in subheading note 3 to this chapter, Containing pentachlorobenzene (ISO) or hexachlorobenzene (ISO)?
Commercial Invoice (detailing Incoterms, currency, and origin), Packing List, Bill of Lading (or Air Waybill), CBP Form 7501 Entry Summary, and a continuous customs bond are required for formal entries.
Can goods under HS 3824.86 enter duty-free under USMCA or Free Trade Agreements?
Yes. Eligible goods originating in Mexico, Canada, South Korea, or Australia enter duty-free under preference SPI codes (P, KR, AU) provided they satisfy Regional Value Content (RVC) or tariff-shift rules with a valid Certificate of Origin.
What is the US formal entry threshold for shipments of Goods specified in subheading note 3 to this chapter, Containing pentachlorobenzene (ISO) or hexachlorobenzene (ISO)?
Commercial shipments of Goods specified in subheading note 3 to this chapter, Containing pentachlorobenzene (ISO) or hexachlorobenzene (ISO) with a customs value exceeding $2,500 USD require formal customs entry (CBP Form 7501) and a continuous entry bond. Informal entry applies to lower values.
How can an importer obtain a binding CBP classification ruling for HS 3824.86?
Importers may submit an e-Ruling request under 19 CFR Part 177 to CBP National Commodity Specialist Division (NCSD) to obtain a legally binding tariff classification ruling prior to importation.
What import VAT or sales tax applies to HS 3824.86 in Oman?
Commercial imports of Goods specified in subheading note 3 to this chapter, Containing pentachlorobenzene (ISO) or hexachlorobenzene (ISO) under HS 3824.86 into Oman are subject to 5% VAT, assessed on the entered customs value plus applicable duties.
What is the customs duty de minimis threshold in Oman?
The customs de minimis threshold for import shipments into Oman is OMR threshold. Consignments under this value may qualify for duty-free or simplified entry under local regulations.
Which authority regulates customs entry and tariff classification in Oman?
Customs declarations, import duty assessments, and Oman Customs Advance Ruling System for HS 3824.86 are administered by Directorate General of Customs (Royal Oman Police).
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