Pulverized Anthracite Dust
Pulverized anthracite dust is finely ground anthracite coal powder with volatile matter not exceeding 14%, used in cement kilns and boilers. It is non-agglomerated and falls under tariff item 2701.11.00, which explicitly includes anthracite whether or not pulverized, but not agglomerated. The product's low volatile matter confirms its classification as 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
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If the volatile matter exceeds 14%
Bituminous coal has higher volatile matter and would be classified under a different subheading.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Confirm the product is not agglomerated, as that would change classification
• Provide a certificate of analysis showing volatile matter ≤14% to the CBSA
• Ensure proper handling and documentation for powdered coal, which may have additional safety requirements
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, intended for use in home heating stoves. They are non-agglomerated and meet the subheading note 1 definition of anthracite, with volatile matter not exceeding 14% on a dry, mineral-matter-free basis. This product falls under tariff item 2701.11.00 as anthracite coal, whether or not pulverized, but not agglomerated.
Filter Anthracite Gravel
Filter anthracite gravel consists of graded anthracite particles (1-4mm) used in water filtration systems. It is non-agglomerated and meets the anthracite definition with low volatile matter, making it classifiable under tariff item 2701.11.00. The product's uniform density and compliance with standards like AWWA B204 support its use in municipal water treatment.
Industrial Grade Anthracite Lumps
Industrial-grade anthracite lumps are large pieces (50-150mm) of anthracite coal with low volatile matter, used in metallurgical processes like blast furnaces. They are non-agglomerated and meet the subheading note 1 definition of anthracite, with volatile matter not exceeding 14%. This product falls under tariff item 2701.11.00 as anthracite coal, whether or not pulverized, but not agglomerated.
Metallurgical Anthracite Fines
Metallurgical anthracite fines are fine particles (0-6mm) of anthracite coal used for pulverized coal injection in steelmaking. They are non-agglomerated and meet the anthracite definition with volatile matter not exceeding 14%. This product falls under tariff item 2701.11.00, which includes anthracite whether or not pulverized, but not agglomerated.
Raw Anthracite Coal
Raw anthracite coal is high-grade anthracite with volatile matter not exceeding 14% on a dry, mineral-matter-free basis, supplied in lump form for industrial heating. It is non-agglomerated and falls under tariff item 2701.11.00 as anthracite coal, whether or not pulverized, but not agglomerated. The product meets the subheading note 1 definition of anthracite.
Steam Grade Anthracite Coal
Steam-grade anthracite coal is standard anthracite for steam boilers in power plants, with consistent volatile matter not exceeding 14%. It is non-agglomerated and falls under tariff item 2701.11.00 as anthracite coal, whether or not pulverized, but not agglomerated. The product's low volatile matter and ash fusion characteristics are optimized for continuous boiler operation.