AHECC item code

28256000 Germanium oxides and zirconium dioxide

Final 8-digit AHECC export statistical item code. Use this page when you need the exact export code rather than the broader chapter or section category.

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.

Use the parent chapter and section links if you need to step back and compare nearby codes before confirming the final item.

Item code facts

Code
28256000
Heading
2825 Hydrazine and Hydroxylamine and Their Inorganic Salts; Other Inorganic Bases; Other Metal Oxides, Hydroxides and Peroxides
HS code
282560 Germanium oxides and zirconium dioxide
UQ
KG

Description

Germanium oxides and zirconium dioxide

How to read AHECC code 28256000

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
Chapter28Inorganic Chemicals; Organic or Inorganic Compounds of Precious Metals, of Rare-Earth Metals, of Radioactive Elements or of Isotopes
Heading2825Hydrazine and Hydroxylamine and Their Inorganic Salts; Other Inorganic Bases; Other Metal Oxides, Hydroxides and Peroxides
HS subheading282560Germanium oxides and zirconium dioxide
AHECC item28256000Germanium oxides and zirconium dioxide

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.

Before selecting this item

Use this code only when the goods match the final description Germanium oxides and zirconium dioxide. If the wording is too broad or does not match the goods, return to AHECC chapter 28 and compare every item in the chapter.

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Frequently asked questions

What is AHECC code 28256000?

Germanium oxides and zirconium dioxide is an 8-digit export statistical item code in AHECC. It is the final code level used for detailed export commodity classification.

Where is this code used?

AHECC item codes are used in export declarations, customs-related workflows and Australian export statistics.

What does the UQ field mean?

UQ is the unit of quantity attached to the export statistical item. It helps define how the item is measured in reporting.

Source and trust

Official AHECC source
ABS 123306.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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