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27122000

27122000 Paraffin wax containing by weight less than 0.75% of oil

Paraffin wax containing by weight less than 0.75% of oil

Section
V Mineral Products
Chapter
27 Mineral Fuels, Mineral Oils and Products of Their Distillation; Bituminous Substances; Mineral Waxes
Edition
AHECC 2022
Unit
KG

About this item code

AHECC item pages represent the end point of the export commodity hierarchy. They are the level used when a commodity has been identified precisely enough for final export coding.

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Item code facts

Code
27122000
Heading
2712 Petroleum Jelly; Paraffin Wax, Micro-Crystalline Petroleum Wax, Slack Wax, Ozokerite, Lignite Wax, Peat Wax, Other Mineral Waxes, and Similar Products Obtained By Synthesis or By Other Processes, Whether or Not Coloured
HS code
271220 Paraffin wax containing by weight less than 0.75% of oil
UQ
KG

Description

Paraffin wax containing by weight less than 0.75% of oil

How to read AHECC code 27122000

Read the code from broad to specific. Each verified prefix below narrows the commodity until the final Australian export statistical item is reached.

Code levelCodeClassification
Chapter27Mineral Fuels, Mineral Oils and Products of Their Distillation; Bituminous Substances; Mineral Waxes
Heading2712Petroleum Jelly; Paraffin Wax, Micro-Crystalline Petroleum Wax, Slack Wax, Ozokerite, Lignite Wax, Peat Wax, Other Mineral Waxes, and Similar Products Obtained By Synthesis or By Other Processes, Whether or Not Coloured
HS subheading271220Paraffin wax containing by weight less than 0.75% of oil
AHECC item27122000Paraffin wax containing by weight less than 0.75% of oil

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.

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Use this code only when the goods match the final description Paraffin wax containing by weight less than 0.75% of oil. If the wording is too broad or does not match the goods, return to AHECC chapter 27 and compare every item in the chapter.

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Official source

Official AHECC source
ABS 123305.xlsx
Last reviewed
2026-04-18

This page is based on the official ABS AHECC section table. Use the ABS file and customs guidance for formal export coding decisions.

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