6-digit subheading

2712.90Petroleum 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, other

Plain-English explanation

HTS 2712.90 is a 6-digit subheading of the U.S. Harmonized Tariff Schedule covering 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, other. It sits in Chapter 27: Mineral fuels, mineral oils and products of their distillation; bituminous substances; mineral waxes, Section V: Mineral Products and rolls up 2 10-digit statistical lines, all with a general duty rate of Free. No Chapter 99 tariff modifications or AD/CVD orders currently flag any line under this subheading in Tandom's catalog.

10-digit lines under 2712.90(2)

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Frequently asked questions

What does HTS 2712.90 cover?

HTS 2712.90 is a 6-digit subheading of the U.S. Harmonized Tariff Schedule covering 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, other. It belongs to Chapter 27 and rolls up 2 10-digit statistical lines that brokers actually file at entry.

What is the duty rate for HTS 2712.90?

Every 10-digit line under HTS 2712.90 carries a general (Column 1) duty rate of Free. Section 301, Section 232, and AD/CVD overlays may stack on top of this rate at the per-line level — open a specific 10-digit code to see its complete tariff stack.

How do I find the right 10-digit line under HTS 2712.90?

U.S. Customs requires entries to be filed at the 10-digit statistical level — the broader subheading HTS 2712.90 is not directly fileable. Match your product description to the most specific 10-digit line in the list on this page; if multiple lines could apply, the General Rules of Interpretation (GRIs) and chapter notes determine which one governs.

Are there AD/CVD orders affecting HTS 2712.90?

No active AD/CVD (antidumping or countervailing duty) orders currently flag any line under HTS 2712.90 in Tandom's catalog. Tandom monitors Federal Register notices daily; any new orders will appear here within 24h of publication.

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