Steam Coal Run-of-Mine from Japan
Run-of-mine (ROM) steam coal is unprocessed direct-from-mine product containing all sizes for electricity generation. Classified under HTS 2701.19.00 as non-agglomerated 'other coal' not meeting specific anthracite or bituminous limits.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
0%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.860%Universal product exemption (U.S. note 52(b))
Import Tips
• ROM analysis includes oversize, fines, and middlings distribution in shipment certs
• Declare as-is moisture basis since ROM contains minemuck and water
• Plan for downstream crushing facilities as ROM requires processing