Mineral Tar Pitch from Japan
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 — Japan → United States
0%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.860%Universal product exemption (U.S. note 52(b))
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