Metallurgical Anthracite Fines
Metallurgical anthracite fines are anthracite coal in 0-6mm particle sizes, used for pulverized coal injection in steelmaking. They meet the volatile matter limit of ≤14% for anthracite, are not agglomerated, and are classified under tariff item 2701.11.00, which includes pulverized anthracite.
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 fines are agglomerated (e.g., briquettes)
Agglomerated coal is classified separately under heading 2701.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Provide a certificate of analysis proving volatile matter ≤14% to avoid reclassification
• Ensure the fines are not agglomerated; if they are, they may fall under heading 2701.20
• Check for any Canadian environmental regulations on coal imports
Related Products under Tariff item 2701.11.00
Egg-Sized Anthracite Chunks
Egg-sized anthracite chunks are uniform pieces of anthracite coal, typically 4-6 inches in size, intended for use in home heating stoves. They meet the strict volatile matter limit of not exceeding 14% on a dry, mineral-matter-free basis, as defined in subheading note 1, and are not agglomerated, falling under tariff item 2701.11.00.
Filter Anthracite Gravel
Filter anthracite gravel is graded anthracite coal in 1-4mm particle sizes, used in multi-media water filtration systems. It has low volatile matter, confirming its classification as anthracite under subheading note 1, and is not agglomerated, making it suitable for tariff item 2701.11.00.
Industrial Grade Anthracite Lumps
Industrial grade anthracite lumps are large pieces of anthracite coal, 50-150mm in size, used in metallurgical applications such as blast furnaces. They have low volatile matter, meeting the anthracite definition in subheading note 1, and are supplied as non-agglomerated coal, falling under tariff item 2701.11.00.
Pulverized Anthracite Dust
Pulverized anthracite dust is finely ground anthracite coal powder, used in cement kilns and industrial boilers. It has a volatile matter content not exceeding 14%, meeting the anthracite definition, and is explicitly covered by tariff item 2701.11.00, which includes pulverized coal as long as it is not agglomerated.
Raw Anthracite Coal
Raw anthracite coal is high-grade anthracite in lump form, with volatile matter not exceeding 14% on a dry, mineral-matter-free basis, used for industrial heating. It is not agglomerated and falls under tariff item 2701.11.00, which covers anthracite coal in any non-agglomerated form.
Steam Grade Anthracite Coal
Steam grade anthracite coal is anthracite with consistent volatile matter of ≤14%, used in power plant boilers. It is non-agglomerated and classified under tariff item 2701.11.00, which covers anthracite coal regardless of whether it is pulverized or in lump form.