Customs - Tariff Book
Notes
1.
This Chapter does not cover the following:
(a)
goods of Chapter 25;
(b)
coated, impregnated or covered paper and paperboard of heading 48.10 or 48.11 (for example, paper and paperboard coated with mica powder or graphite, bitumenised or asphalted paper and paperboard);
(c)
coated, impregnated or covered textile fabric of Chapter 56 or 59 (for example, fabric coated or covered with mica powder, bitumenised or asphalted fabric);
(d)
articles of Chapter 71;
(e)
tools or parts of tools, of Chapter 82;
(f)
lithographic stones of heading 84.42;
(g)
electrical insulators (heading 85.46) or fittings of insulating material of heading 85.47;
(h)
dental burrs (heading 90.18);
(ij)
articles of Chapter 91 (for example, clocks and clock cases);
(k)
articles of Chapter 94 (for example, furniture, luminaries and lighting fittings, prefabricated buildings);
(l)
articles of Chapter 95 (for example, toys, games and sports requisites);
(m)
articles of heading 96.02, if made of materials specified in Note 2(b) to Chapter 96, or of heading 96.06 (for example, buttons), of heading 96.09 (for example, slate pencils), heading 96.10 (for example, drawing slates) or of heading 96.20 (monopods, bipods, tripods and similar articles); or
(n)
articles of Chapter 97 (for example, works of art).
2.
In heading 68.02 the expression "worked monumental or building stone" applies not only to the varieties of stone referred to in heading 25.15 or 25.16 but also to all other natural stone (for example, quartzite, flint, dolomite and steatite) similarly worked; it does not, however, apply to slate.
| Heading | Description | General |
|---|---|---|
| 6801.00 | Setts, curbstones and flagstones, of natural stone (excluding slate) | free |
| 68.02 | Worked monumental or building stone (excluding slate) and articles thereof (excluding goods of heading 68.01); mosaic cubes and the like, of natural stone (including slate), whether or not on a backing; artificially coloured granules, chippings and powder, of natural stone (including slate): | |
| 6802.10 | Tiles, cubes and similar articles, whether or not rectangular (including square), the largest face area of which is capable of being enclosed in a square the side of which is less than 7 cm; artificially coloured granules, chippings and powder | free |
| 6802.2 | Other monumental or building stone and articles thereof, simply cut or sawn, with a flat or even surface: | |
| 6802.21 | Marble, travertine and alabaster | free |
| 6802.23 | Granite | free |
| 6802.29 | Other stone | free |
| 6802.9 | Other: | |
| 6802.91 | Marble, travertine and alabaster | free |
| 6802.92 | Other calcareous stone | free |
| 6802.93 | Granite | free |
| 6802.99 | Other stone | free |
| 6803.00 | Worked slate and articles of slate or of agglomerated slate | free |
| 68.04 | Millstones, grindstones, grinding wheels and the like, without frameworks, for grinding, sharpening, polishing, trueing or cutting, hand sharpening or polishing stones, and parts thereof, of natural stone, of agglomerated natural or artificial abrasives, or of ceramics, with or without parts of other materials: | |
| 6804.10 | Millstones and grindstones for milling, grinding or pulping | free |
| 6804.2 | Other millstones, grindstones, grinding wheels and the like: | |
| 6804.21 | Of agglomerated synthetic or natural diamond | free |
| 6804.22 | Of other agglomerated abrasives or of ceramics: | |
| 6804.22.10 | Millstones, of a diameter exceeding 150 cm (excluding those of emery or corundum) | free |
| 6804.23 | Of natural stone | free |
| 6804.22.90 | Other | 15% |
| 6804.30 | Hand sharpening or polishing stones | free |
| 68.05 | Natural or artificial abrasive powder or grain, on a base of textile material, of paper, of paperboard or of other materials, whether or not cut to shape or sewn or otherwise made up: | |
| 6805.10 | On a base of woven textile fabrics only | 15% |
| 6805.20 | On a base of paper or paperboard only | 15% |
| 6805.30 | On a base of other materials | 15% |
| 68.06 | Slag wool, rock wool and similar mineral wools; exfoliated vermiculite, expanded clays, foamed slag and similar expanded mineral materials; mixtures and articles of heat- insulating, sound-insulating or sound-absorbing mineral materials (excluding those of heading 68.11 or 68.12 or of Chapter 69): | |
| 6806.10 | Slag wool, rock wool and similar mineral wools (including intermixtures thereof), in bulk, sheets or rolls: | |
| 6806.10.10 | Slag wool | 15% |
| 6806.10.20 | Rock wool | 15% |
| 6806.10.90 | Other | 15% |
| 6806.20 | Exfoliated vermiculite, expanded clays, foamed slag and similar expanded mineral materials (including intermixtures thereof) | 15% |
| 6806.90 | Other: | |
| 6806.90.30 | Articles of slag wool, rock wool or similar wools | 15% |
| 6806.90.90 | Other | free |
| 68.07 | Articles of asphalt or of similar material (for example, petroleum bitumen or coal tar pitch): | |
| 6807.10 | In rolls | 15% |
| 6807.90 | Other | 15% |
| 6808.00 | Panels, boards, tiles, blocks and similar articles of vegetable fibre, of straw or of shavings, chips, particles, sawdust or other waste, of wood, agglomerated with cement, plaster or other mineral binders | free |
| 68.09 | Articles of plaster or of compositions based on plaster: | |
| 6809.1 | Boards, sheets, panels, tiles and similar articles, not ornamented: | |
| 6809.11 | Faced or reinforced with paper or paperboard only | 15% |
| 6809.19 | Other | 15% |
| 6809.90 | Other articles | 15% |
| 68.10 | Articles of cement, of concrete or of artificial stone, whether or not reinforced: | |
| 6810.1 | Tiles, flagstones, bricks and similar articles: | |
| 6810.11 | Building blocks and bricks | free |
| 6810.19 | Other | free |
| 6810.9 | Other articles: | |
| 6810.91 | Prefabricated structural components for building or civil engineering | free |
| 6810.99 | Other | free |
| 68.11 | Articles of asbestos-cement, of cellulose fibre-cement or the like: | |
| 6811.40 | Containing asbestos | free |
| 6811.8 | Not containing asbestos: | |
| 6811.81 | Corrugated sheets | free |
| 6811.82 | Other sheets, panels, tiles and similar articles | free |
| 6811.89 | Other articles | free |
| 68.12 | Fabricated asbestos fibres; mixtures with a basis of asbestos or with a basis of asbestos and magnesium carbonate; articles of such mixtures or of asbestos (for example, thread, woven fabric, clothing, headgear, footwear, gaskets), whether or not reinforced (excluding goods of heading 68.11 or 68.13): | |
| 6812.80.30 | Woven fabrics (excluding fabrics coated, covered or laminated with rubber or aluminium) | 15% |
| 6812.80 | Of crocidolite: | |
| 6812.80.10 | Clothing, clothing accessories, footwear and headgear; millboard, of a thickness of 1 mm or more, not reinforced and not containing added rubber; filter plates, of a thickness exceeding 2,5 mm; compressed asbestos fibre jointing, in sheets or rolls (excluding those combined with metal sheeting) | 15% |
| 6812.80.20 | Cords and string, not braided or plaited | 15% |
| 6812.80.90 | Other | free |
| 6812.9 | Other: | |
| 6812.91 | Clothing, clothing accessories, footwear and headgear | 15% |
| 6812.99.40 | Filter plates, of a thickness exceeding 2,5 mm | 15% |
| 6812.99.30 | Millboard, of a thickness of 1 mm or more, not reinforced and not containing added rubber | 15% |
| 6812.99.20 | Woven fabrics (excluding fabrics coated, covered or laminated with rubber or aluminium | 15% |
| 6812.99.10 | Cords and string, not braided or plaited | 15% |
| 6812.99 | Other: | |
| 6812.99.90 | Other | free |
| 6812.99.50 | Compressed asbestos fibre jointing, in sheets or rolls, combined with metal sheeting | 15% |
| 68.13 | Friction material and articles thereof (for example, sheets, rolls, strips, segments, discs, washers, pads), not mounted, for brakes, for clutches or the like, with a basis of asbestos, of other mineral substances or of cellulose, whether or not combined with textile or other materials: | |
| 6813.20 | Containing asbestos: | |
| 6813.20.10 | Brake linings of pressure or similar moulded material | 15% |
| 6813.20.90 | Other | free |
| 6813.8 | Not containing asbestos: | |
| 6813.81 | Brake linings and pads: | |
| 6813.81.10 | Brake linings of pressure or similar moulded material | 15% |
| 6813.81.90 | Other | free |
| 6813.89 | Other | free |
| 68.14 | Worked mica and articles of mica, including agglomerated or reconstituted mica, whether or not on a support of paper, paperboard or other materials: | |
| 6814.10 | Plates, sheets and strips of agglomerated or reconstituted mica, whether or not on a support | 15% |
| 6814.90 | Other | 15% |
| 68.15 | Articles of stone or of other mineral substances (including carbon fibres, articles of carbon fibres and articles of peat), not elsewhere specified or included: | |
| 6815.1 | Carbon fibres; articles of carbon fibres for non-electrical uses; other articles of graphite or other carbon for non-electrical uses: | |
| 6815.11 | Carbon fibres | free |
| 6815.12 | Fabrics of carbon fibres | free |
| 6815.13 | Other articles of carbon fibres | free |
| 6815.19 | Other | free |
| 6815.20 | Articles of peat | free |
| 6815.9 | Other articles: | |
| 6815.91 | Containing magnesite, magnesia in the form of periclase, dolomite including in the form of dolime, or chromite | free |
| 6815.99 | Other | free |
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