Powder River Basin PRB Sub-bituminous Coal from Germany
Powder River Basin (PRB) sub-bituminous coal from Wyoming and Montana features low sulfur (under 0.5%) and high moisture content, ideal for coal-fired power plants. Classified under HTS 2701.19.00.10 as non-agglomerated sub-bituminous coal, not meeting anthracite or bituminous specs. It's shipped in bulk rail cars for utility-scale electricity generation.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
0%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.860%Articles provided for in subdivision (b) of U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Comply with U.S
• EPA sulfur emission standards by providing sulfur analysis; non-compliance leads to entry refusal
• Use licensed customs brokers experienced in bulk mineral imports to handle tonnage declarations accurately
• Avoid pitfall of importing pre-pulverized fines, which may require dust suppression certification