Mineral Tar Pitch from China

Pitch derived from other mineral tars (non-coal sources like oil shale), meeting the broad definition in heading 2708 for HTS 2708.10.00.00. Used in specialty asphalt formulations and refractory materials.

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

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Import Tips

• Document mineral tar source to distinguish from petroleum bitumen; test for PAH content per REACH compliance; use stainless steel containers to avoid contamination