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2510

2510: Natural calcium phosphates, natural aluminium calcium phosphates and phosphatic chalk

Heading 2510 is divided into 2 six-digit subheadings and sits in chapter 25, salt; sulphur; earths and stone; plastering materials, lime and cement.

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Subheadings 2

EU: imports by month

last 12 months€624.4m-5.4% · previous 12 months
Average import price€0.17 per kg
Jan 2024: €61.2mFeb 2024: €28.3mMar 2024: €36.5mApr 2024: €37.6mMay 2024: €49.3mJun 2024: €47.1mJul 2024: €43.5mAug 2024: €57.4mSept 2024: €60.1mOct 2024: €36.2mNov 2024: €64.2mDec 2024: €54.8mJan 2025: €59.9mFeb 2025: €48.7mMar 2025: €64.6mApr 2025: €50.5mMay 2025: €42.2mJun 2025: €55.7mJul 2025: €66.7mAug 2025: €56.3mSept 2025: €72mOct 2025: €22mNov 2025: €72.2mDec 2025: €58.1mJan 2026: €49.5mFeb 2026: €34.5mMar 2026: €51.7mApr 2026: €55.6mMay 2026: €39.1mJun 2026: €65.9mJul 2026: €63.7mAug 2026: €40.1m 202420252026
Data up to August 2026 (provisional) · Monthly data: Eurostat Comext (CC BY 4.0), HMRC (OGL v3.0)

World trade in 2024

2510 · US$5.3bn

Trade value (US$) no reported trade < US$261kUS$261k+US$5m+US$169m+> US$523m

Exports: 87
  1. Morocco: US$1.5bn
  2. Jordan: US$1bn
  3. Peru: US$523m
  4. Egypt: US$400m
  5. Togo: US$354m
  6. South Africa: US$260m
  7. Algeria: US$225m
  8. Russia: US$202m
  9. Senegal: US$169m
  10. Netherlands: US$127m
  11. Syria: US$87m
  12. Kazakhstan: US$85m
  13. Lebanon: US$73m
  14. Australia: US$54m
  15. China: US$26m
  16. Nauru: US$23m
  17. Finland: US$22m
  18. Tunisia: US$18m
  19. Pakistan: US$7m
  20. Uzbekistan: US$7m
  21. Sri Lanka: US$5m
  22. United Kingdom: US$4m
  23. Croatia: US$4m
  24. Italy: US$4m
  25. France: US$3m
  26. Türkiye: US$3m
  27. New Zealand: US$2m
  28. Germany: US$2m
  29. United States: US$2m
  30. Serbia: US$1m
  31. Austria: US$1m
  32. Greece: US$1m
  33. Uruguay: US$1m
  34. Spain: US$1m
  35. Belgium: US$971k
  36. Denmark: US$477k
  37. Canada: US$454k
  38. South Korea: US$313k
  39. Portugal: US$304k
  40. Ecuador: US$278k
  41. Israel: US$276k
  42. Romania: US$261k
  43. Luxembourg: US$257k
  44. Bulgaria: US$230k
  45. India: US$218k
  46. Norway: US$160k
  47. Lithuania: US$159k
  48. Mexico: US$129k
  49. Japan: US$121k
  50. Indonesia: US$103k
  51. Sweden: US$102k
  52. Singapore: US$96k
  53. Thailand: US$92k
  54. United Arab Emirates: US$89k
  55. Costa Rica: US$86k
  56. Chile: US$80k
  57. Malaysia: US$79k
  58. Poland: US$69k
  59. Madagascar: US$47k
  60. Taiwan: US$43k

Top exporters

RankCountryValueShare
1 Morocco US$1.5bn 28.9%
2 Jordan US$1bn 19.7%
3 Peru US$523m 10%
4 Egypt US$400m 7.6%
5 Togo US$354m 6.7%
6 South Africa US$260m 4.9%
7 Algeria US$225m 4.3%
8 Russia US$202m 3.8%
9 Senegal US$169m 3.2%
10 Netherlands US$127m 2.4%

Top importers

RankCountryValueShare
1 India US$1.9bn 36.5%
2 United States US$326m 6.2%
3 Netherlands US$267m 5.1%
4 Indonesia US$234m 4.5%
5 Belgium US$229m 4.4%
6 Türkiye US$212m 4%
7 Mexico US$182m 3.5%
8 China US$176m 3.3%
9 Lithuania US$168m 3.2%
10 Brazil US$158m 3%

Recent rule changes mentioning this code

Acts whose text cites this code or its heading. Check the act itself: a code can be cited for reasons other than a change of its duty.

  1. EU Tariff change · Applies from:

    Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2026/2163 of 17 September 2026 amending Annex I to Council Regulation (EEC) No 2658/87 on the tariff and statistical nomenclature and on the Common Customs Tariff

    CELEX 32026R2163 · Source: eur-lex.europa.eu

Rule changes →

The UK Global Tariff divides heading 2510 into 2 tariff lines; the duty is duty-free.

In the EU Combined Nomenclature, heading 2510 covers 2 tariff lines and the duty is duty-free.

The Turkish Customs Tariff Schedule divides heading 2510 into 6 tariff lines; the duty is duty-free.

In the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States, heading 2510 covers 2 tariff lines and the duty is duty-free.

The Customs Tariff of Canada divides heading 2510 into 2 tariff lines; the duty is duty-free.

In the Mexican Tariff (TIGIE), heading 2510 covers 4 tariff lines and the duty is duty-free.

The Brazilian Tariff (NCM/TEC) divides heading 2510 into 4 tariff lines; the duty is duty-free.

In the Argentine Tariff (NCM-SIM), heading 2510 covers 6 tariff lines and the duty is duty-free.

The Customs Tariff of Peru divides heading 2510 into 2 tariff lines; the duty is duty-free.

In the Working Tariff Document of New Zealand, heading 2510 covers 2 tariff lines and the duty is duty-free.

The Customs Tariff Schedules of Japan divides heading 2510 into 2 tariff lines; the duty is duty-free.

In the Customs Import Tariff of Taiwan, heading 2510 covers 2 tariff lines and the duty is duty-free.

The GCC Common Customs Tariff divides heading 2510 into 6 tariff lines; the duty is 5%.

In the Swiss Customs Tariff (Tares), heading 2510 covers 2 tariff lines and the duty is duty-free.

The Customs Tariff of Norway divides heading 2510 into 2 tariff lines; the duty is duty-free.

In the Customs Tariff of North Macedonia, heading 2510 covers 2 tariff lines and the duty is duty-free.

The ECOWAS Common External Tariff (Nigeria) divides heading 2510 into 2 tariff lines; the duty is 5%.

In 2024, countries exported heading 2510 goods worth US$5.3bn (+8.4% year on year).

The largest exporter was Morocco (US$1.5bn), followed by Jordan.

The biggest buyer was India, with imports of US$1.9bn.

The United Kingdom ranked 22nd among 87 exporters with US$4m.

The United Kingdom imported US$2m.

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Questions and answers

What is the HS code for natural calcium phosphates, natural aluminium calcium phosphates and phosphatic chalk?

Natural calcium phosphates, natural aluminium calcium phosphates and phosphatic chalk fall under HS heading 2510, part of chapter 25, in section V of the Harmonized System.

What is the import duty on natural calcium phosphates, natural aluminium… in the UK?

Under the UK Global Tariff, imports under 2510 from countries without a preferential agreement are free of duty. Preferential rates, anti-dumping duties and VAT are not included.

What is the import duty on natural calcium phosphates, natural aluminium… in the EU?

Under the EU Combined Nomenclature, imports under 2510 from countries without a preferential agreement are free of duty. Preferential rates, anti-dumping duties and VAT are not included.

Which country exports the most natural calcium phosphates, natural aluminium…?

Morocco, with US$1.5bn in 2024 (28.9% of world exports).

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