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HS HEADING 2701

Coal; briquettes, ovoids and similar solid fuels manufactured from coal

6-digit subheadings (4)

Official HS 2022 subheading texts. National tariff schedules subdivide these further (8-10 digit lines) and set the actual duty rates.

2701.11

Coal; anthracite, whether or not pulverised, but not agglomerated

2701.12

Coal; bituminous, whether or not pulverised, but not agglomerated

2701.19

Coal; (other than anthracite and bituminous), whether or not pulverised but not agglomerated

2701.20

Briquettes, ovoids and similar solid fuels; manufactured from coal

Chapter 27 classification notes

Chapter 27 dominates global trade volumes. OPEC + sanctions context (Russian crude, Iranian crude, Venezuelan crude) heavily affect tariff and clearance treatment. Personal-import not relevant for chapter 27.

Frequent misclassification in this chapter

Lubricant base oils vs. lubricant preparations — 2710 vs. 3403; petrochemical feedstocks vs. finished plastic resins (2710 vs. Chapter 39).

Classification certainty

The 6-digit level shown here is the internationally harmonised layer. Duty rates attach to national 8-10 digit tariff lines, which differ by country — use the duty calculator for lane estimates. For binding certainty, request a ruling from the destination customs authority.

Binding tariff ruling database

Other headings in Chapter 27

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