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HS 6809: Articles of plaster or of compositions based on plaster

General Rate
5%
Sub-codes
4
GST
10%
Chapter
68

HS Codes Under Heading 6809

CodeDescriptionUnitGeneral Rate
6809-1Boards, sheets, panels, tiles and similar articles, not ornamented:—0%
6809-11-00Faced or reinforced with paper or paperboard onlysm5%
6809-19-00Othersm5%
6809-90-00Other articleskg5%

FTA Preferential Rates

These Free Trade Agreements may offer reduced duty rates for HS 6809 products:

AgreementTypical RateCountries
ASEAN-Australia-New Zealand Free Trade Agreement0%BRN, IDN, KHM, LAO, MMR, MYS, NZL, PHL, SGP, THA, VNM
Australia-Chile Free Trade Agreement0%CHL
Australia-Hong Kong Free Trade Agreement0%HKG
Australia-India Economic Cooperation and Trade Agreement-0%IND
Australia-New Zealand Closer Economic Relations Trade Agreement0%NZL
Australia-UAE Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement1.7%ARE
Australia-United Kingdom Free Trade Agreement0%GBR
Australia-United States Free Trade Agreement0%USA
China-Australia Free Trade Agreement0%CHN
Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership0%BRN, CAN, CHL, JPN, MEX, MYS, NZL, PER, SGP, VNM, GBR
Indonesia-Australia Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement0%IDN
Japan-Australia Economic Partnership Agreement0%JPN
Korea-Australia Free Trade Agreement0%KOR
Malaysia-Australia Free Trade Agreement0%MYS
Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership0%BRN, CHN, JPN, KHM, KOR, LAO, NZL, SGP, THA, VNM, IDN, PHL, MMR, MYS
Thailand-Australia Free Trade Agreement0%THA
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Classification Guidance

Heading 6809 belongs to Chapter 68 in Section XIII (Articles of stone, plaster, cement; ceramic products; glass).

View Chapter 68 classification notes
Notes 1. This Chapter does not cover: 2. In 6802 "worked monumental or building stone" applies not only to the varieties of stone referred to in 2515 or 2516 but also to all other natural stone (for example, quartzite, flint, dolomite and steatite) similarly worked; it does not, however, apply to slate.

Important

Rates shown are general (MFN) duty rates. Total landed cost includes GST (10% on CIF + duty), Import Processing Charge ($50-

92), and biosecurity levy ($46.20-$73.56). Goods valued under AUD
,000 may qualify for the Low Value Imported Goods threshold. Use the calculator for a complete breakdown.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the import duty on articles of plaster or of compositions based on plaster in Australia?

The general (MFN) duty rate for HS 6809 (Articles of plaster or of compositions based on plaster) is 5%. Preferential rates may be available under 16 Free Trade Agreements.

How many sub-codes are under HS heading 6809?

There are 4 statistical codes under heading 6809 in the Australian tariff schedule. See the full table below for rates and descriptions.

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Other Headings in Chapter 68

6801: Setts, curbstones and flagston...6802: Worked monumental or building ...6803: Worked slate and articles of s...6804: Millstones, grindstones, grind...6805: Natural or artificial abrasive...6806: Slag wool, rock wool and simil...6807: Articles of asphalt or of simi...6808: Panels, boards, tiles, blocks ...6810: Articles of cement, of concret...6811: Articles of asbestos-cement, o...
Previous Heading
6808
Panels, boards, tiles, blocks and similar articles of vegetable fibre, of straw or of shavings, chips, particles, sawdust or other waste, of wood, agglomerated with cement, plaster or other mineral binders
Next Heading
6810
Articles of cement, of concrete or of artificial stone, whether or not reinforced