Heat-Treated Flint Shingle
Heat-treated flint shingle, crushed and screened for use in concrete aggregates or road surfacing, providing silica-rich durability. Tariff item 2517.10.00 specifically lists shingle and flint suitable for construction aggregates.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Tariff | Surtaxes | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳China | Free | — | Free |
| 🇲🇽Mexico | Free | — | Free |
| 🇺🇸United States | Free | — | Free |
| 🇩🇪Germany | Free | — | Free |
| 🇯🇵Japan | Free | — | Free |
More Specific Codes
This product may fall under a more specific subheading:
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If the flint shingle is not heat-treated and used for non-construction purposes
Untreated flint shingle for other uses may fall under 'other' shingle.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Ensure the heat treatment does not alter the product beyond what is allowed in Chapter 25 notes
• Provide evidence that the flint is for concrete aggregate or road use, not decorative purposes
• Confirm the product is not mixed with other materials
Related Products under Tariff item 2517.10.00
1 Inch Clean Concrete Wash Gravel
Washed 1 inch gravel free of fines, used in concrete washout pits and drainage applications. Prevents clogging in precast concrete production and classifies under tariff item 2517.10.00 as clean concrete aggregate gravel.
3/4 Inch Crushed Limestone Gravel
Angular crushed limestone gravel sized 3/4 inch, ideal for road base and concrete mixing. Provides excellent compaction for driveways and parking lots, and is classified under tariff item 2517.10.00 for gravel used in concrete aggregates.
ASTM C33 #67 Coarse Concrete Gravel
Precisely graded 1/2 x 3/8 inch gravel meeting ASTM C33 Size #67 for concrete coarse aggregate. Essential for high-strength structural concrete production and classifies under tariff item 2517.10.00 as pebbles or gravel commonly used for concrete.
Basalt Concrete Aggregate
Crushed basalt stone aggregate with excellent compressive strength, sized for ready-mix concrete production. Its primary use as a concrete aggregate and road base material places it under tariff item 2517.10.00, which covers broken or crushed stone of a kind commonly used for these purposes.
Basalt Pebbles 1-2 Inch Railway Ballast
Basalt pebbles, sized 1 to 2 inches, are used as railway ballast to provide track stability and drainage. They are sourced from crushed basalt of heading 2514 but have been processed into pebbles for aggregate use, fitting the scope of tariff item 2517.10.00. The product is not heat-treated and is presented in bulk for rail construction.
Calcined Flint Powder Road Dusting
Calcined flint powder, produced by heat-treating flint and then grinding, is used for road surface dusting and stabilization. The heat treatment does not alter the mineral structure beyond what is allowed for heading 2517, and the product serves as a powder for road metalling. It falls under tariff item 2517.10.00, which includes flint and heat-treated stone products.