HS Code 2803.00: Carbon; carbon blacks and other forms of carbon

What HS code 2803.00 covers

HS code 2803.00 classifies carbon; carbon blacks and other forms of carbon n.e.c.. It is a subheading of heading 2803 (Carbon; carbon blacks and other forms of carbon n.e.c.), in chapter 28 (Inorganic chemicals; organic and inorganic compounds of precious metals; of rare earth metals, of radio-active elements and of isotopes), section VI of the Harmonized System. These six digits are identical in every country that uses the HS.

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Section VI

Chapter 28 Inorganic chemicals; organic and inorganic compounds of precious metals; of rare earth metals, of radio-active elements and of isotopes

Heading 2803 Carbon; carbon blacks and other forms of carbon n.e.c.

Subheading 2803.00 Carbon; carbon blacks and other forms of carbon n.e.c.

Import duty for 2803.00

United States Free

Base MFN rate only. Section 301 and 2025 IEEPA tariffs can stack on top for goods from China.

Source: HTSUS / CBP

European Union Look up in TARIC

Erga-omnes (third-country) MFN rate. Import VAT of 17 to 27 percent by country, and any anti-dumping measures, apply separately.

Source: TARIC

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