28152000 Potassium hydroxide (caustic potash)

Potassium hydroxide (caustic potash)

Section: VI Products of Chemical or Allied Industries
Chapter: 28 Inorganic Chemicals; Organic or Inorganic Compounds of Precious Metals, of Rare-Earth Metals, of Radioactive Elements or of Isotopes
Edition: AHECC 2022
Unit: KG

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Item code facts

Code: 28152000
Section: VI Products of Chemical or Allied Industries
Chapter: 28 Inorganic Chemicals; Organic or Inorganic Compounds of Precious Metals, of Rare-Earth Metals, of Radioactive Elements or of Isotopes
Heading: 2815 Sodium Hydroxide (Caustic Soda); Potassium Hydroxide (Caustic Potash); Peroxides of Sodium or Potassium
HS code: 281520 Potassium hydroxide (caustic potash)
UQ: KG

Description

Potassium hydroxide (caustic potash)

AHECC hierarchy for 28152000

Code level	Code	Classification
Section	VI	Products of Chemical or Allied Industries
Chapter	28	Inorganic Chemicals; Organic or Inorganic Compounds of Precious Metals, of Rare-Earth Metals, of Radioactive Elements or of Isotopes
Heading	2815	Sodium Hydroxide (Caustic Soda); Potassium Hydroxide (Caustic Potash); Peroxides of Sodium or Potassium
HS subheading	281520	Potassium hydroxide (caustic potash)
AHECC item	28152000	Potassium hydroxide (caustic potash)

The reported unit of quantity for this item is KG. Confirm the commodity description and reporting unit in the official ABS workbook before lodging an export declaration.

Official source

Official AHECC source: ABS 123306.xlsx
Last reviewed: 2026-04-18

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