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HS code for asbestos, crude and waste
2524
In the UK Trade Tariff’s list of everyday names, “asbestos, crude and waste” points to heading 2524: asbestos. Check the description and the notes of the chapter before declaring: the right code depends on what the goods are made of and how they are used.
The UK Global Tariff divides 2524 into 2 tariff lines; the duty is duty-free.
In the EU Combined Nomenclature, 2524 covers 2 tariff lines and the duty is duty-free.
The Turkish Customs Tariff Schedule divides 2524 into 7 tariff lines; the duty is duty-free.
Duty rates compared
UK Free Third-country duty 2 tariff lines 
EU Free Third-country duty 2 tariff lines 
Türkiye Free Third-country duty 7 tariff lines 
USA Free General (MFN) 2 tariff lines 
Canada Free General (MFN) 2 tariff lines 
Mexico Free General (MFN) 3 tariff lines 
Brazil 3.6% General (MFN) 2 tariff lines 
Argentina 3.6% General (MFN) 3 tariff lines 
Peru Free General (MFN) 3 tariff lines 
New Zealand Free General (MFN) 2 tariff lines 
Japan Free General (MFN) 2 tariff lines 
Taiwan 2.5% General (MFN) 2 tariff lines 
GCC 5% General (MFN) 6 tariff lines 
Switzerland Free General (MFN) 2 tariff lines 
Norway Free General (MFN) 2 tariff lines 
North Macedonia Free General (MFN) 2 tariff lines 
Nigeria 5% – 10% General (MFN) 2 tariff lines · average 7.5% Questions and answers
What is the HS code for asbestos, crude and waste?
Asbestos, crude and waste are classified under 2524 (Asbestos) in the Harmonized System. National tariffs add more digits; see the lines on this page.