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US HTS chapter 27
Short title: Mineral fuels, mineral oils and products of their distillation; bituminous substances; mineral waxes.
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16 headings
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2701 Coal; briquettes, ovoids and similar solid fuels manufactured from coal 8
2702 Lignite, whether or not agglomerated, excluding jet 2
2703 Peat (including peat litter), whether or not agglomerated 1
2704 Coke and semicoke of coal, of lignite or of peat, whether or not agglomerated; retort carbon 4
2705 Coal gas, water gas, producer gas and similar gases, other than petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons 1
2706 Tar distilled from coal, from lignite or from peat, and other mineral tars, whether or not dehydrated or partially distilled, including reconstituted tars 1
2707 Oils and other products of the distillation of high temperature coal tar; similar products in which the weight of the aromatic constituents exceeds that of the nonaromatic constituents 20
2708 Pitch and pitch coke, obtained from coal tar or from other mineral tars 2
2709 Petroleum oils and oils obtained from bituminous minerals, crude 5
2710 Petroleum oils and oils obtained from bituminous minerals, other than crude; preparations not elsewhere specified or included, containing by weight 70 percent or more of petroleum oils or of oils obtained from bituminous minerals, these oils being the basic constituents of the preparations; waste oils 90
2711 Petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons 22
2712 Petroleum jelly; paraffin wax, microcrystalline petroleum wax, slack wax, ozokerite, lignite wax, peat wax, other mineral waxes and similar products obtained by synthesis or by other processes, whether or not colored 5
2713 Petroleum coke, petroleum bitumen and other residues of petroleum oils or of oils obtained from bituminous minerals 4
2714 Bitumen and asphalt, natural; bituminous or oil shale and tar sands; asphaltites and asphaltic rocks 2
2715 Bituminous mixtures based on natural asphalt, on natural bitumen, on petroleum bitumen, on mineral tar or on mineral tar pitch (for example, bituminous mastics, cut-backs) 1
2716 Electrical energy 1
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Source: USITC, Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States – 2026 HTS Revision 20, effective 28 September 2026. The schedule at USITC
Not shown: the additional duties of Chapter 99 (such as Section 301 and Section 232), anti-dumping and countervailing duties, quotas and the legal notes.
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