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Roofing Coal Tar Pitch from China

Medium softening point coal tar pitch formulated for built-up roofing membranes, directly obtained from coal tar distillation per HTS 2708.10.00.00. It provides waterproofing and adhesion in construction applications.

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)
9903.05.860%Articles provided for in subdivision (b) of U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• Include flash point test results (>200°C typically) for flammability classification; ensure bulk packaging meets UN 1133 standards; check state VOC regulations for end-use