What documents are required to import HS 28151200 into Australia?

Typically required: commercial invoice, packing list, bill of lading / airway bill, certificate of origin (for preferential rates). Confirm latest requirements with Australian Border Force Customs Tariff.

What FTA preferential rates apply to HS 28151200 in Australia?

Australia offers 2 FTA preferential rates for this HS (e.g. RCEP / ACFTA / China-ASEAN). Rates vary by origin country — see detail page "FTA Preferences" section.

How to calculate landed cost for importing HS 28151200 into Australia?

Use CIF (goods + freight + insurance) × Free = import duty. Then add VAT/GST = landed cost. Treayo provides an online calculator at https://treayo.com/en/calculator/australia.

WCO classification path

Chapter28Inorganic chemicals
Heading2815Sodium hydroxide (caustic soda); potassium hydroxide (caustic potash); peroxides of sodium or potassium
Subheading281512In aqueous solution (soda lye or liquid soda)
National28151200In aqueous solution (soda lye or liquid soda)

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What is the Australia import tariff for HS 28151200 (In aqueous solution (soda lye or liquid soda))?

Quick answer: Australia General rate for HS 28151200 is Free. 2 FTA preferential rate(s) available.

"In aqueous solution (soda lye or liquid soda)"

HS code 28151200 (Chapter 28 "Inorganic chemicals"; Heading 2815 "Sodium hydroxide (caustic soda); potassium hydroxide (caustic potash); peroxides of sodium or potassium"; Subheading 281512 "In aqueous solution (soda lye or liquid soda)") under the Australia tariff schedule classifies "In aqueous solution (soda lye or liquid soda)". Australia customs apply General rate of Free. Statutory unit of measure: kg †. 2 free trade agreement preferential rates are available for this code.