Low-Ash Bituminous Coal for Utilities from China

Bituminous coal with reduced ash content (<10%) for efficient utility boilers, conforming to 2701.12 bituminous definitions via volatiles >14% and high calorific value. Classified as 'other' under HTS 2701.12.00.50, not pulverized or agglomerated. Ideal for minimizing emissions in coal-fired plants.

Duty Rate — China → United States

25%

Rate breakdown

9903.88.0325%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.13, 9903.88.18, 9903.88.33, 9903.88.34, 9903.88.35, 9903.88.36, 9903.88.37, 9903.88.38, 9903.88.40, 9903.88.41, 9903.88.43, 9903.88.45, 9903.88.46, 9903.88.48, 9903.88.56, 9903.88.64, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(e) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(f)
9903.03.030%Articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa)(ii) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter

Import Tips

,Declare particle size distribution; comply with US Customs coal valuation rules for FOB terms

Environmental docs like sulfur dioxide potential needed for port entry