Ores, slag and ash

Common items in this chapter

• —Iron ores (2601)
• —Copper ores (2603)
• —Aluminium ores (2606)
• —Lead, zinc, tin ores (2607-2609)
• —Slag, ash, residues (2618-2621)

Headings in this chapter (21)

Official HS 2022 four-digit headings. Each heading page lists its 6-digit subheadings with the official nomenclature texts.

• 2601 — Iron ores and concentrates; including roasted iron pyrites
• 2602 — Manganese ores and concentrates, including ferruginous manganese ores …
• 2603 — Copper ores and concentrates
• 2604 — Nickel ores and concentrates
• 2605 — Cobalt ores and concentrates
• 2606 — Aluminium ores and concentrates
• 2607 — Lead ores and concentrates
• 2608 — Zinc ores and concentrates
• 2609 — Tin ores and concentrates
• 2610 — Chromium ores and concentrates
• 2611 — Tungsten ores and concentrates
• 2612 — Uranium or thorium ores and concentrates
• 2613 — Molybdenum ores and concentrates
• 2614 — Titanium ores and concentrates
• 2615 — Niobium, tantalum, vanadium or zirconium ores and concentrates
• 2616 — Precious metal ores and concentrates
• 2617 — Ores and concentrates; n.e.c. in heading no. 2601
• 2618 — Granulated slag (slag sand) from the manufacture of iron or steel
• 2619 — Slag, dross; (other than granulated slag), scalings and other waste fr…
• 2620 — Slag, ash and residues; (not from the manufacture of iron or steel) co…
• 2621 — Slag and ash n.e.c. in chapter 26; including seaweed ash (kelp) and as…

Classification notes

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