Disinfectants; other than containing goods specified in Subheading Note 1 in this Chapter; put up in forms or packings for retail sale or as preparations or articles

HS v2017 Code: 380894

About disinfectants; other than containing goods specified in subheading note 1 in this chapter; put up in forms or packings for retail sale or as preparations or articles

HS code 380894 covers a wide range of disinfectant products that are formulated and packaged for retail sale or use as preparations or articles. These disinfectants play a crucial role in maintaining public health, hygiene, and sanitation across various industries and settings. They are essential for preventing the spread of infectious diseases, ensuring safe food handling, and promoting overall cleanliness and well-being.

Production process

The production of disinfectants under HS code 380894 typically involves the blending and formulation of active ingredients, such as alcohols, quaternary ammonium compounds, or oxidizing agents, with various other components like surfactants, solvents, and fragrances. The specific production techniques may vary depending on the type of disinfectant being manufactured, but often include processes like mixing, dilution, and packaging to ensure the final product meets regulatory standards and is ready for distribution.

Production inputs

The main inputs required for the production of disinfectants under HS code 380894 include a range of chemical compounds, such as 380610 Rosin and resin acids, 290511 (Methanol (methyl alcohol)), and 290519 Other acyclic alcohols. Additionally, manufacturers may utilize various types of packaging materials, such as bottles, cans, or sachets, as well as specialized equipment for the blending, dilution, and packaging processes.

Production outputs

The primary outputs of the industry covered by HS code 380894 are a diverse range of disinfectant products, including surface cleaners, hand sanitizers, and specialized disinfectants for medical, industrial, and household applications. These disinfectants are often consumed by a wide variety of industries, such as 330499 (Other beauty or make-up preparations and preparations for the care of the skin (other than medicaments), including sunscreen or sun tan preparations; manicure or pedicure preparations), 330610 Dentifrices, and 842119 Filtering or purifying machinery and apparatus for gases, among others.

Revisions to 380894

Classification codes are adjusted frequently. The code may have been revised or replaced between system versions. The table below shows the history (newest to oldest) of the code 380894. The most recent 1 version of this code (380894) is in the HS v2022 system:

This page shows a legacy version of code 380894 ( HS v2017).

Older versions

Family tree for disinfectants; other than containing goods specified in subheading note 1 in this chapter; put up in forms or packings for retail sale or as preparations or articles

    graph LR
    A["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/38'>38: Chemical products n.e.c.</a>"]
A --> B["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/3808'>3808: Insecticides, rodenticides, fungicides, herbicides, anti-sprouting products, plant growth regulators, disinfectants and the like, put up in forms or packings for retail sale or as preparations or articles</a>"]
B --> C["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/380894'>380894: Disinfectants; other than containing goods specified in Subheading Note 1 in this Chapter; put up in forms or packings for retail sale or as preparations or articles</a>"]

    B --> D["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/380852'>380852: Insecticides and the like; containing goods specified in Subheading Note 1 to this Chapter; for retail sale or as preparations or articles; DDT (ISO) (clofenotane (INN)), in packings of 300g or less</a>"]
B --> E["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/380859'>380859: Insecticides, rodenticides, fungicides, disinfectants, herbicides and the like; containing goods specified in Subheading Note 1 to this Chapter; not DDT (ISO) (clofenotane (INN)), put up in forms or packings for retail sale or as preparations or articles</a>"]
B --> F["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/380861'>380861: Insecticides and the like; containing goods specified in Subheading Note 2 to this Chapter; in packings of a net weight content not exceeding 300g; for retail sale or as preparations or articles</a>"]
B --> G["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/380862'>380862: Insecticides; containing goods specified in Subheading Note 2 to this Chapter; put up in forms or packings for retail sale or as preparations or articles, in packings of a net weight content exceeding 300g but not exceeding 7.5kg</a>"]
B --> H["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/380869'>380869: Insecticides; containing goods named in Subheading Note 2 to this Chapter, put up in forms or packings for retail sale or as preparations or articles, in packings of a net weight content exceeding 7.5kg</a>"]
B --> I["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/380891'>380891: Insecticides; other than containing goods specified in Subheading Notes 1 &amp; 2 to this Chapter; put up in forms or packings for retail sale or as preparations or articles</a>"]
B --> J["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/380892'>380892: Fungicides; other than containing goods specified in Subheading Note 1 to this Chapter; put up in forms or packings for retail sale or as preparations or articles</a>"]
B --> K["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/380893'>380893: Herbicides, anti-sprouting products and plant-growth regulators; other than containing goods of Subheading Note 1 to this Chapter; put up in forms or packings for retail sale or as preparations or articles</a>"]
B --> L["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/380899'>380899: Rodenticides and other similar products n.e.c. in heading no. 3808.9; other than containing goods specified in Subheading Note 1 in this Chapter, put up in forms or packings for retail sale or as preparations or articles</a>"]

    

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