Bituminous Road Mastic
A thick bituminous mastic mixture based on petroleum bitumen, used for sealing and repairing road surfaces and cracks. It falls under HTS 2715.00.00.00 as a bituminous mastic derived from petroleum bitumen, meeting the criteria for mixtures in this heading.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Rate | Ch.99 Surcharges | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳China | Free | +25.0% | 25% |
| 🇲🇽Mexico | Free | — | Free |
| 🇨🇦Canada | Free | — | Free |
| 🇩🇪Germany | Free | — | Free |
| 🇯🇵Japan | Free | — | Free |
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If primarily asphalt without significant additives
Pure or minimally processed asphalt bitumen falls under 2714, while mixtures with binders classify in 2715.
If for petroleum bitumen-based products sold as fuel additives
Heading 2713 covers petroleum oils and preparations; 2715 is specific to bituminous mastics and cut-backs.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Verify the mixture's bitumen content exceeds 50% to confirm classification under 2715; provide lab analysis if requested by CBP
• Ensure packaging labels specify composition and end-use to avoid misclassification as a simple asphalt product
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Petroleum Bitumen Pipe Coating
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Natural Bitumen Adhesive Mastic
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Asphalt Cut-Back Sealer
A liquid cut-back mixture of petroleum bitumen diluted with solvents for driveway and pavement sealing. Classified under HTS 2715.00.00.00 as a cut-back bituminous mixture explicitly listed in the heading.