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HS code for roofing tiles - asbestos cement
6811.40 Articles of asbestos-cement, of cellulose fibre-cement: containing asbestos
In the UK Trade Tariff’s list of everyday names, “roofing tiles - asbestos cement” points to subheading 6811.40: articles of asbestos-cement, of cellulose fibre-cement: containing 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.
6811.40 is a single line in the UK Global Tariff, where the duty is duty-free.
The EU Combined Nomenclature has one tariff line for 6811.40; the duty is 1.7%.
6811.40 is a single line in the Turkish Customs Tariff Schedule, where the duty is 1.7%.
Duty rates compared
UK Free Third-country duty 1 tariff line 
EU 1.7% Third-country duty 1 tariff line 
Türkiye 1.7% Third-country duty 1 tariff line 
USA Free General (MFN) 1 tariff line 
Canada 5% General (MFN) 1 tariff line 
Mexico 5% – 35% General (MFN) 4 tariff lines · average 20% 
Brazil 7.2% General (MFN) 1 tariff line 
Argentina 7.2% General (MFN) 1 tariff line 
Peru Free General (MFN) 3 tariff lines 
New Zealand Free – 5% General (MFN) 6 tariff lines · average 4.2% 
Japan 2.6% General (MFN) 1 tariff line 
Taiwan 5% – 10% General (MFN) 4 tariff lines · average 8% 
GCC 5% General (MFN) 1 tariff line 
Switzerland Free General (MFN) 1 tariff line 
Norway Free General (MFN) 1 tariff line 
North Macedonia 18% – 20% General (MFN) 4 tariff lines · average 18.5% 
Nigeria 5% – 20% General (MFN) 2 tariff lines · average 12.5% See also
Questions and answers
What is the HS code for roofing tiles - asbestos cement?
Roofing tiles - asbestos cement are classified under 6811.40 (Articles of asbestos-cement, of cellulose fibre-cement: containing asbestos) in the Harmonized System. National tariffs add more digits; see the lines on this page.