Subheading · Section V

2704.00: Coke and semi-coke of coal, of lignite or of peat, whether or not agglomerated; retort carbon

2704.00
  • FreeUK
  • FreeEU
  • 5%–60%Türkiye
  • FreeUSA
  • US$10.4bnWorld trade in 2024

2704.00 is a six-digit subheading of heading 2704, coke and semi-coke of coal, of lignite or of peat, chapter 27.

In the UK Global Tariff, subheading 2704.00 covers 3 tariff lines and the duty is duty-free.

The EU Combined Nomenclature divides subheading 2704.00 into 3 tariff lines; the duty is duty-free.

In the Turkish Customs Tariff Schedule, subheading 2704.00 covers 4 tariff lines and the statutory rate is between 5% and 60%.

The Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States has one tariff line for subheading 2704.00; the duty is duty-free.

World trade in these goods reached US$10.4bn in 2024, down 13.8% on 2023.

Poland was the largest exporter with 20% of the total, ahead of China.

India imported the most (US$1.8bn).

The United Kingdom ranked 27th among 88 exporters with US$14.7m; its largest buyer was Spain.

The United Kingdom imported US$484.2m, most of it from Japan.

Duty rates compared

UK Free Third-country duty 3 tariff lines EU Free Third-country duty 3 tariff lines Türkiye 5% – 60% Statutory rate (Law 474) 4 tariff lines · average 46.3% USA Free General (MFN) 1 tariff line

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. 2704 00 10 00 Coke and semi-coke of coal Free
  2. 2704 00 30 00 Coke and semi-coke of lignite Free
  3. 2704 00 90 00 Other Free

EU Combined Nomenclature

EU lines →
  1. 2704 00 Coke and semi-coke of coal, of lignite or of peat, whether or not agglomerated; retort carbon:
  2. 2704 00 10 Coke and semi-coke of coal Free—
  3. 2704 00 30 Coke and semi-coke of lignite Free—
  4. 2704 00 90 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. 2704.00.10.00.00 Taşkömüründen elde edilen kok ve semikok 60%
  2. 2704.00.30.00.00 Linyitten elde edilen kok ve semikok 60%
  3. 2704.00.90.10.00 Karni kömürü 5%
  4. 2704.00.90.90.00 Diğerleri 60%

Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States

USA lines →
  1. 2704.00.00 Coke and semicoke of coal, of lignite or of peat, whether or not agglomerated; retort carbon Free
  2. Coke and semicoke of coal:
  3. 2704.00.00.11 Coke larger than 100 mm (4 inches) in maximum diameter and at least 50 percent of which is retained on a 100-mm (4-inch) sieve after drop shatter testing pursuant to ASTM D 3038, of a kind used in foundries t
  4. 2704.00.00.25 Other t
  5. 2704.00.00.50 Other t

World trade in 2024

2704.00 · US$10.4bn

Trade value (US$) no reported trade < US$616.7kUS$616.7k+US$39.2m+US$274.2m+> US$1.5bn

Exports: 88
  1. Poland: US$2.1bn
  2. China: US$2.1bn
  3. Indonesia: US$1.5bn
  4. Colombia: US$1.2bn
  5. United States: US$578.9m
  6. Japan: US$527.5m
  7. Germany: US$441.5m
  8. Russia: US$276.2m
  9. Czechia: US$274.2m
  10. Mozambique: US$256.6m
  11. Australia: US$201.1m
  12. Zimbabwe: US$169.5m
  13. Italy: US$147.5m
  14. Bosnia & Herzegovina: US$83.3m
  15. Hungary: US$57.7m
  16. Spain: US$56.7m
  17. Netherlands: US$52.1m
  18. India: US$46m
  19. Türkiye: US$43.1m
  20. France: US$42.9m
  21. South Africa: US$39.2m
  22. Belgium: US$29.7m
  23. Kazakhstan: US$29.3m
  24. Sweden: US$20.6m
  25. Canada: US$20.3m
  26. Finland: US$18.7m
  27. United Kingdom: US$14.7m
  28. Chile: US$14.4m
  29. Hong Kong SAR China: US$12.9m
  30. Kyrgyzstan: US$11.1m
  31. Taiwan: US$11.1m
  32. Iran: US$6.4m
  33. Zambia: US$5m
  34. Ireland: US$4.4m
  35. Ukraine: US$4.4m
  36. Nigeria: US$4.2m
  37. Malaysia: US$2.5m
  38. Uganda: US$2.2m
  39. Argentina: US$1.2m
  40. Mongolia: US$1.1m
  41. Austria: US$755.1k
  42. United Arab Emirates: US$616.7k
  43. Egypt: US$512.9k
  44. Slovenia: US$451.2k
  45. Croatia: US$322.9k
  46. South Korea: US$262.4k
  47. Qatar: US$260.4k
  48. Oman: US$250k
  49. Brazil: US$239.2k
  50. Romania: US$236.7k
  51. Singapore: US$219.6k
  52. Mexico: US$211.1k
  53. Saudi Arabia: US$202.4k
  54. Serbia: US$155.1k
  55. Venezuela: US$123.4k
  56. Slovakia: US$114.1k
  57. Thailand: US$90.9k
  58. Portugal: US$62k
  59. Bahrain: US$55.7k
  60. Cuba: US$48.9k

Top exporters

RankCountryValueShare
1 Poland US$2.1bn 20%
2 China US$2.1bn 20%
3 Indonesia US$1.5bn 14.8%
4 Colombia US$1.2bn 11.5%
5 United States US$578.9m 5.6%
6 Japan US$527.5m 5.1%
7 Germany US$441.5m 4.2%
8 Russia US$276.2m 2.6%
9 Czechia US$274.2m 2.6%
10 Mozambique US$256.6m 2.5%

Top importers

RankCountryValueShare
1 India US$1.8bn 17.4%
2 Brazil US$944.6m 9.1%
3 Germany US$902.1m 8.7%
4 Indonesia US$509.1m 4.9%
5 United Kingdom US$484.2m 4.6%
6 Austria US$436.2m 4.2%
7 Türkiye US$428.5m 4.1%
8 France US$397.7m 3.8%
9 Belgium US$391.7m 3.8%
10 Canada US$382.5m 3.7%

Questions and answers

What is the HS code for coke and semi-coke of coal, of lignite or of peat, whether or not agglomerated; retort carbon?

Coke and semi-coke of coal, of lignite or of peat, whether or not agglomerated; retort carbon fall under HS subheading 2704.00, part of heading 2704, in section V of the Harmonized System.

What is the import duty on coke and semi-coke of coal, of lignite or of peat in the UK?

Under the UK Global Tariff, imports under 2704.00 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 coke and semi-coke of coal, of lignite or of peat in the EU?

Under the EU Combined Nomenclature, imports under 2704.00 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 coke and semi-coke of coal, of lignite or of peat?

Poland, with US$2.1bn in 2024 (20% of world exports).