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Inorganic Chemicals; Organic or Inorganic Compounds of Precious Metals, of Rare-Earth Metals, of Radioactive Elements or of Isotopes

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Code	Description
2801	Fluorine, chlorine, bromine and iodine.
2802	Sulphur, sublimed or precipitated; colloidal sulphur.
2803	Carbon (carbon blacks and other forms of carbon not elsewhere specified or included).
2804	Hydrogen, rare gases and other nonmetals.
2805	Alkali or alkalineearth metals; rareearth metals, scandium and yttrium, whether or not intermixed or interalloyed; mercury.
2806	Hydrogen chloride (hydrochloric acid); chlorosulphuric acid.
2807	Sulphuric acid; oleum.
2808	Nitric acid; sulphonitric acids.
2809	Diphosphorus pentaoxide; phosphoric acid; polyphosphoric acids, whether or not chemically defined.
2810	Oxides of boron; boric acids.
2811	Other inorganic acids and other inorganic oxygen compounds of nonmetals.
2812	Halides and halide oxides of nonmetals.
2813	Sulphides of nonmetals; commercial phosphorus trisulphide.
2814	Ammonia, anhydrous or in aqueous solution.
2815	Sodium hydroxide (caustic soda); potassium hydroxide (caustic potash); peroxides of sodium or potassium.
2816	Hydroxide and peroxide of magnesium; oxides, hydroxides and peroxides, of strontium or barium.
2817	Zinc oxide; zinc peroxide.
2818	Artificial corundum, whether or not chemically defined; aluminium oxide; aluminium hydroxide.
2819	Chromium oxides and hydroxides.
2820	Manganese oxides.
2821	Iron oxides and hydroxides; earth colours containing 70 % or more by weight of combined iron evaluated as Fe2O3.
2822	Cobalt oxides and hydroxides; commercial cobalt oxides.
2823	Titanium oxides.
2824	Lead oxides; red lead and orange lead.
2825	Hydrazine and hydroxylamine and their inorganic salts; other inorganic bases; other metal oxides, hydroxides and peroxides.
2826	Fluorides; fluorosilicates, fluoroaluminates and other complex fluorine salts.
2827	Chlorides, chloride oxides and chloride hydroxides; bromides and bromide oxides; iodides and iodide oxides.
2828	Hypochlorites; commercial calcium hypochlorite; chlorites; hypobromites.
2829	Chlorates and perchlorates; bromates and perbromates; iodates and periodates.
2830	Sulphides; polysulphides, whether or not chemically defined.
2831	Dithionites and sulphoxylates.
2832	Sulphites; thiosulphates.
2833	Sulphates; alums; peroxosulphates (persulphates).
2834	Nitrites; nitrates.
2835	Phosphinates (hypophosphites), phosphonates (phosphites) and phosphates; polyphosphates, whether or not chemically defined.
2836	Carbonates; peroxocarbonates (percarbonates); commercial ammonium carbonate containing ammonium carbamate.
2837	Cyanides, cyanide oxides and complex cyanides.
2839	Silicates; commercial alkali metal silicates.
2840	Borates; peroxoborates (perborates).
2841	Salts of oxometallic or peroxometallic acids.
2842	Other salts of inorganic acids or peroxoacids (including aluminosilicates whether or not chemically defined), other than azides.
2843	Colloidal precious metals; inorganic or organic compounds of precious metals, whether or not chemically defined; amalgams of precious metals.
2844	Radioactive chemical elements and radioactive isotopes (including the fissile or fertile chemical elements and isotopes) and their compounds; mixtures and residues containing these products.
2845	Isotopes other than those of heading 28.44; compounds, inorganic or organic, of such isotopes, whether or not chemically defined.
2846	Compounds, inorganic or organic, of rareearth metals, of yttrium or of scandium or of mixtures of these metals.
2847	Hydrogen peroxide, whether or not solidified with urea.
2848	Phosphides, whether or not chemically defined, excluding ferrophosphorus.
2849	Carbides, whether or not chemically defined.
2850	Hydrides, nitrides, azides, silicides and borides, whether or not chemically defined, other than compounds which are also carbides of heading 28.49.
2852	Inorganic or organic compounds of mercury, whether or not chemically defined, excluding amalgams.
2853	Other inorganic compounds (including distilled or conductivity water and water of similar purity); liquid air (whether or not rare gases have been removed); compressed air; amalgams, other than amalgams of precious metals.