Bituminous Shale from Mexico

Bituminous shale is a sedimentary rock containing solid bituminous material, covered under HTS 2714.90.00.00 as bituminous or oil shale. It is mined for energy or asphalt production and differs from oil shale by its higher solid bitumen content.

Duty Rate — Mexico → United States

0%

Rate breakdown

9903.03.030%Articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa)(ii) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter

Import Tips

Conduct dry mineral-matter-free volatile matter tests to differentiate from coal headings

Ship in bulk; ensure manifests specify 'unprocessed shale' to avoid parts classification