Subheading · Section V

2620.99: Slag, ash and residues: other, other

2620.99

Official description Other

  • FreeUK
  • FreeEU
  • 10%Türkiye
  • FreeUSA
  • US$1.8bnWorld trade in 2024

Subheading 2620.99 belongs to heading 2620 (slag, ash and residues) in chapter 26.

The UK Global Tariff divides subheading 2620.99 into 5 tariff lines; the duty is duty-free.

In the EU Combined Nomenclature, subheading 2620.99 covers 5 tariff lines and the duty is duty-free.

The Turkish Customs Tariff Schedule divides subheading 2620.99 into 6 tariff lines; the statutory rate is 10%.

In the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States, subheading 2620.99 covers 6 tariff lines and the duty is duty-free. 5 of them are duty-free. 1 line has a specific or compound duty.

In 2024, countries exported these goods worth US$1.8bn (+13.9% year on year).

The largest exporter was Canada (US$451.5m), followed by Finland.

The biggest buyer was Sweden, with imports of US$432.8m.

The United Kingdom ranked 5th among 91 exporters with US$89.9m; its largest buyer was Canada.

The United Kingdom imported US$75.1m, most of it from Canada.

Duty rates compared

UK Free Third-country duty 5 tariff lines EU Free Third-country duty 5 tariff lines Türkiye 10% Statutory rate (Law 474) 6 tariff lines USA Free General (MFN) 6 tariff lines · 1× specific or compound duty

The Turkish schedule prints the statutory rate set under Customs Law 474. The rate applied at import is laid down in the Import Regime Decision and can be lower, or different by country of origin.

UK Global Tariff

UK lines →
  1. 2620 99 00 00 Other
  2. 2620 99 10 00 Containing mainly nickel Free
  3. 2620 99 20 00 Containing mainly niobium or tantalum Free
  4. 2620 99 40 00 Containing mainly tin Free
  5. 2620 99 60 00 Containing mainly titanium Free
  6. 2620 99 95 00 Other Free

EU Combined Nomenclature

EU lines →
  1. 2620 99 Other:
  2. 2620 99 10 Containing mainly nickel Free—
  3. 2620 99 20 Containing mainly niobium or tantalum Free—
  4. 2620 99 40 Containing mainly tin Free—
  5. 2620 99 60 Containing mainly titanium Free—
  6. 2620 99 95 Other Free—

Turkish Customs Tariff Schedule

Türkiye lines →

This line has no official text in this language; it is shown in the language of its tariff.

  1. 2620.99 Diğerleri:
  2. 2620.99.10.00.00 Başlıca muhtevası nikel olanlar 10%
  3. Başlıca muhtevası niobyum ve tantalyum olanlar
  4. 2620.99.20.00.11 Başlıca muhtevası niobyum olanlar 10%
  5. 2620.99.20.00.12 Başlıca muhtevası tantalyum olanlar 10%
  6. 2620.99.40.00.00 Başlıca muhtevası kalay olanlar 10%
  7. 2620.99.60.00.00 Başlıca muhtevası titanyum olanlar 10%
  8. 2620.99.95.00.00 Diğerleri 10%

Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States

USA lines →
  1. 2620.99 Other:
  2. 2620.99.10.00 Containing mainly vanadium Freekg, V2O5 kg
  3. 2620.99.20.00 Containing mainly tungsten 17.6¢/kg on tungsten content + 3.8%kg, W kg
  4. 2620.99.30.00 Materials not provided for elsewhere in this heading containing by weight over 10 percent nickel Freekg, Ni kg
  5. 2620.99.50.00 Slag containing by weight over 40 percent titanium, and which if containing over 2 percent by weight of copper, lead, or zinc is not to be treated for the recovery thereof Freekg
  6. 2620.99.75 Other materials which are residues not advanced in value or condition by any means, and which if containing over 2 percent by weight of copper, lead or zinc are not to be treated for the recovery thereof Free
  7. 2620.99.75.20 Vanadium bearing materials kg, V2O5 kg
  8. 2620.99.75.60 Other materials containing silver Au g
  9. 2620.99.75.80 Other materials containing gold Au g
  10. 2620.99.75.90 Other materials that do not contain vanadium, silver or gold kg
  11. 2620.99.85.00 Other Freekg

Special: reduced rates under trade agreements and preference programmes; the letters in brackets name the programmes (for example AU = Australia FTA, KR = Korea FTA).

World trade in 2024

2620.99 · US$1.8bn

Trade value (US$) no reported trade < US$836.6kUS$836.6k+US$12.3m+US$42.9m+> US$149.6m

Exports: 91
  1. Canada: US$451.5m
  2. Finland: US$440.8m
  3. Norway: US$149.6m
  4. United States: US$99.4m
  5. United Kingdom: US$89.9m
  6. Taiwan: US$57.6m
  7. Suriname: US$56m
  8. Germany: US$51.3m
  9. South Korea: US$42.9m
  10. Belgium: US$31.5m
  11. China: US$28.6m
  12. France: US$27.4m
  13. Türkiye: US$24.2m
  14. Mexico: US$21.4m
  15. Japan: US$16.8m
  16. Sweden: US$16.7m
  17. Greece: US$16.3m
  18. Netherlands: US$15.5m
  19. India: US$13.5m
  20. Singapore: US$13.2m
  21. North Macedonia: US$12.6m
  22. South Africa: US$12.3m
  23. Nicaragua: US$8.4m
  24. Spain: US$8m
  25. Portugal: US$7.8m
  26. Morocco: US$7.1m
  27. Croatia: US$5.5m
  28. Italy: US$5.5m
  29. Qatar: US$5.2m
  30. Thailand: US$5.1m
  31. Kuwait: US$4.5m
  32. Indonesia: US$3.7m
  33. Poland: US$3.6m
  34. Hungary: US$2.7m
  35. Brazil: US$2.3m
  36. Lithuania: US$1.8m
  37. Peru: US$1.4m
  38. Austria: US$1.4m
  39. Egypt: US$1.3m
  40. Philippines: US$1.1m
  41. Latvia: US$1.1m
  42. Vietnam: US$907.3k
  43. Malaysia: US$848k
  44. Israel: US$836.6k
  45. Saudi Arabia: US$750.5k
  46. Denmark: US$721.1k
  47. Serbia: US$714.2k
  48. Australia: US$713k
  49. Argentina: US$626.3k
  50. Switzerland: US$523k
  51. Romania: US$473.6k
  52. Slovakia: US$438.3k
  53. Slovenia: US$420.5k
  54. Zimbabwe: US$414.3k
  55. Czechia: US$346.4k
  56. Kazakhstan: US$273.8k
  57. Bulgaria: US$219.7k
  58. New Zealand: US$207.1k
  59. Congo - Kinshasa: US$203.4k
  60. Cuba: US$202.2k

Top exporters

RankCountryValueShare
1 Canada US$451.5m 25.4%
2 Finland US$440.8m 24.8%
3 Norway US$149.6m 8.4%
4 United States US$99.4m 5.6%
5 United Kingdom US$89.9m 5.1%
6 Taiwan US$57.6m 3.2%
7 Suriname US$56m 3.2%
8 Germany US$51.3m 2.9%
9 South Korea US$42.9m 2.4%
10 Belgium US$31.5m 1.8%

Top importers

RankCountryValueShare
1 Sweden US$432.8m 24.3%
2 United States US$309.1m 17.4%
3 Canada US$187.1m 10.5%
4 Japan US$182.7m 10.3%
5 United Kingdom US$75.1m 4.2%
6 Germany US$74.4m 4.2%
7 China US$68.3m 3.8%
8 Netherlands US$65m 3.7%
9 Belgium US$57.3m 3.2%
10 Poland US$42.2m 2.4%

Questions and answers

What is the HS code for slag, ash and residues: other, other?

Slag, ash and residues: other, other fall under HS subheading 2620.99, part of heading 2620, in section V of the Harmonized System.

What is the import duty on slag, ash and residues: other, other in the UK?

Under the UK Global Tariff, imports under 2620.99 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 slag, ash and residues: other, other in the EU?

Under the EU Combined Nomenclature, imports under 2620.99 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 slag, ash and residues: other, other?

Canada, with US$451.5m in 2024 (25.4% of world exports).