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Swiss federal authorities
  • 20.59.1 Photographic plates and film, instant print film; chemical preparations and unmixed products for photographic uses
  • 20.59.11 Photographic plates and film and instant print film, sensitised, unexposed; photographic paper
  • 20.59.12 Sensitising emulsions for photographic uses; other chemical preparations for photographic uses
  • 20.59.2 Chemically modified animal or vegetable fats and oils; inedible mixtures of animal or vegetable fats or oils
  • 20.59.20 Chemically modified animal or vegetable fats and oils; inedible mixtures of animal or vegetable fats or oils
  • 20.59.3 Writing or drawing ink and other inks
  • 20.59.30 Writing or drawing ink and other inks
  • 20.59.4 Lubricating preparations; additives; anti-freezing preparations
  • 20.59.41 Lubricating preparations
  • 20.59.42 Anti-knock preparations; additives for mineral oils and similar products
  • 20.59.43 Hydraulic brake fluids; anti-freezing preparations and prepared de-icing fluids
  • 20.59.5 Miscellaneous chemical products
  • 20.59.51 Other peptones, other protein substances and their derivatives; hide powder

    This subcategory excludes:

    • non-chemically defined compounds of mercury, see 20.13.52
  • 20.59.52 Modelling pastes; dental wax and other preparations for use in dentistry with a basis of plaster; preparations and charges for fire extinguishers; prepared culture media for development of micro-organisms; other composite diagnostic or laboratory reagents
  • 20.59.53 Chemical elements in disk form and compounds doped for use in electronics
  • 20.59.54 Activated carbon
  • 20.59.55 Finishing agents, dye carriers to accelerate the dyeing or fixing of dye-stuffs and similar products
  • 20.59.56 Pickling preparations; fluxes; prepared rubber accelerators; compound plasticisers and stabilisers for rubber or plastics; other catalytic preparations; other mixed alkylbenzenes and mixed alkylnaphthalenes
  • 20.59.57 Prepared binders for foundry moulds or cores; chemical products
  • 20.59.59 Miscellaneous other chemical products n.e.c.

    This subcategory includes:

    • electronic cigarette vapour liquids, including closed refills

    This subcategory excludes:

    • non-chemically defined compounds of mercury, see 20.13.52
  • 20.59.6 Gelatines and gelatine derivatives; glues
  • 20.59.61 Gelatines and gelatine derivatives

    This subcategory also includes:

    • milk albumins
  • 20.59.62 Glues
  • 20.59.7 Essential oils
  • 20.59.70 Essential oils
  • 20.59.8 Explosives
  • 20.59.81 Propellant powders and prepared explosives
  • 20.59.82 Safety fuses; detonating fuses; caps; igniters; electric detonators
  • 20.59.83 Fireworks
  • 20.59.84 Signalling flares, rain rockets, fog signals and other pyrotechnic articles

    This subcategory excludes:

    • fireworks, see 20.59.83
  • 20.59.85 Matches
  • 20.59.9 Sub-contracted operations as part of manufacturing of other chemical products n.e.c.
  • 20.59.99 Sub-contracted operations as part of manufacturing of other chemical products n.e.c.