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2501.00 Salt (including table salt and denatured salt) and pure sodium chloride, whether or not in aqueous solution or containing added anti-caking or free-flowing agents; sea water:
2501.00.10 7 - Not for human consumption kg free free free free
2501.00.90 5 - Other kg free free free free
2502.00 3 Unroasted iron pyrites kg free free free free
2503.00 7 Sulphur of all kinds (excluding sublimed sulphur, precipitated sulphur and colloidal sulphur) kg free free free free
25.04 Natural graphite:
2504.10 5 - In powder or in flakes kg free free free free
2504.90 1 - Other kg free free free free
25.05 Natural sands of all kinds, whether or not coloured, other than metal-bearing sands of Chapter 26:
2505.10 9 - Silica sand and quartz sand kg free free free free
2505.90 5 - Other kg free free free free
25.06 Quartz (other than natural sands); quartzite, whether or not roughly trimmed or merely cut, by sawing or otherwise, into blocks or slabs of a rectangular (including square) shape:
2506.10 2 - Quartz kg free free free free
2506.20 7 - Quartzite kg free free free free
2507.00 1 Kaolin and other kaolinic clays, whether or not calcined kg free free free free
25.08 Other clays (not including expanded clays of heading 68.06), andalusite, kyanite and sillimanite, whether or not calcined; mullite; chamotte or dinas earths:
2508.10 9 - Bentonite kg free free free free
2508.30 9 - Fire-clay kg free free free free
2508.40 3 - Other clays kg free free free free
2508.50 8 - Andalusite, kyanite and sillimanite kg free free free free
2508.60 2 - Mullite kg free free free free
2508.70 7 - Chamotte or dinas earths kg free free free free
2509.00 9 Chalk kg free free free free
25.10 Natural calcium phosphates, natural aluminium calcium phosphates and phosphatic chalk:
2510.10 3 - Unground kg free free free free
2510.20 8 - Ground kg free free free free
25.11 Natural barium sulphate (barytes); natural barium carbonate (witherite), whether or not calcined, other than barium oxide of heading 28.16:
2511.10 7 - Natural barium sulphate (barytes) kg free free free free
2511.20 1 - Natural barium carbonate (witherite) kg free free free free
2512.00 6 Siliceous fossil meals (for example, kieselguhr, tripolite and diatomite) and similar siliceous earths, whether or not calcined, of an apparent relative density of 1 or less kg free free free free
25.13 Pumice stone; emery; natural corundum, natural garnet and other natural abrasives, whether or not heat-treated:
2513.10 4 - Pumice stone kg free free free free
2513.20 9 - Emery, natural corundum, natural garnet and other natural abrasives kg free free free free
2514.00 3 Slate, whether or not roughly trimmed or merely cut, by sawing or otherwise, into blocks or slabs of a rectangular (including square) shape kg free free free free
25.15 Marble, travertine, ecaussine and other calcareous monumental or building stone of an apparent relative density of 2,5 or more, and alabaster, whether or not roughly trimmed or merely cut, by sawing or otherwise, into blocks or slabs of a rectangular (including square) shape:
2515.1 - Marble and travertine:
2515.11 8 -- Crude or roughly trimmed kg free free free free
2515.12 4 -- Merely cut, by sawing or otherwise, into blocks or slabs of a rectangular (including square) shape kg free free free free
2515.20 6 - Ecaussine and other calcareous monumental or building stone; alabaster kg free free free free
25.16 Granite, porphyry, basalt, sandstone and other monumental or building stone, whether or not roughly trimmed or merely cut, by sawing or otherwise, into blocks or slabs of a rectangular (including square) shape:
2516.1 - Granite:
2516.11 1 -- Crude or roughly trimmed kg free free free free
2516.12 8 -- Merely cut, by sawing or otherwise, into blocks or slabs of a rectangular (including square) shape kg free free free free
2516.20 9 - Sandstone kg free free free free
2516.90 1 - Other monumental or building stone kg free free free free
25.17 Pebbles, gravel, broken or crushed stone, of a kind commonly used for concrete aggregates, for road metalling or for railway or other ballast, shingle and flint, whether or not heat-treated; macadam of slag, dross or similar industrial waste, whether or not incorporating the materials cited in the first part of the heading; tarred macadam; granules, chippings and powder, of stones of heading 25.15 or 25.16, whether or not heat-treated:
2517.10 9 - Pebbles, gravel, broken or crushed stone, of a kind commonly used for concrete aggregates, for road metalling or for railway or other ballast, shingle and flint, whether or not heat-treated kg free free free free
2517.20 3 - Macadam of slag, dross or similar industrial waste, whether or not incorporating the materials cited in subheading 2517.10 kg free free free free
2517.30 8 - Tarred macadam kg free free free free
2517.4 - Granules, chippings and powder, of stones of heading 25.15 or 25.16, whether or not heat-treated:
2517.41 9 -- Of marble kg free free free free
2517.49 4 -- Other kg free free free free
25.18 Dolomite, whether or not calcined or sintered, including dolomite roughly trimmed or merely cut, by sawing or otherwise, into blocks or slabs of a rectangular (including square) shape:
2518.10 2 - Dolomite, not calcined or sintered kg free free free free
2518.20 7 - Calcined or sintered dolomite kg free free free free
25.19 Natural magnesium carbonate (magnesite); fused magnesia; dead-burned (sintered) magnesia, whether or not containing small quantities of other oxides added before sintering; other magnesium oxide, whether or not pure:
2519.10 6 - Natural magnesium carbonate (magnesite) kg free free free free
2519.90 2 - Other kg free free free free
25.20 Gypsum; anhydrite; plasters (consisting of calcined gypsum or calcium sulphate) whether or not coloured, with or without small quantities of accelerators or retarders:
2520.10 6 - Gypsum; anhydrite kg free free free free
2520.20 0 - Plasters kg free free free free
2521.00 5 Limestone flux; limestone and other calcareous stone, of a kind used for the manufacture of lime or cement kg free free free free
25.22 Quicklime, slaked lime and hydraulic lime, (excluding calcium oxide and hydroxide of heading 28.25):
2522.10 3 - Quicklime kg free free free free
2522.20 8 - Slaked lime kg free free free free
2522.30 2 - Hydraulic lime kg free free free free
25.23 Portland cement, aluminous cement, slag cement, supersulphate cement and similar hydraulic cements, whether or not coloured or in the form of clinkers:
2523.10 7 - Cement clinkers kg free free free free
2523.2 - Portland cement:
2523.21 8 -- White cement, whether or not artificially coloured kg free free free free
2523.29 9 -- Other kg free free free free
2523.30 6 - Aluminous cement kg free free free free
2523.90 3 - Other hydraulic cements kg free free free free
25.24 Asbestos:
2524.10 - Crocidolite:
2524.10.10 8 -- Chrysotile kg free free free free
2524.10.90 6 -- Other kg free free free free
2524.90 - Other:
2524.90.01 5 -- Actinolite kg free free free free
2524.90.02 3 -- Anthophyllite kg free free free free
2524.90.03 1 -- Amosite kg free free free free
2524.90.04 5 -- Tremolite kg free free free free
2524.90.90 2 -- Other kg free free free free
25.25 Mica, including splittings; mica waste:
2525.10 4 - Crude mica and mica rifted into sheets or splittings kg free free free free
2525.20 9 - Mica powder kg free free free free
2525.30 3 - Mica waste kg 10% free free free
25.26 Natural steatite, whether or not roughly trimmed or merely cut, by sawing or otherwise, into blocks or slabs of a rectangular (including square) shape; talc:
2526.10 8 - Not crushed, not powdered kg free free free free
2526.20 2 - Crushed or powdered kg free free free free
2528.00 0 Natural borates and concentrates thereof (whether or not calcined), but not including borates separated from natural brine; natural boric acid containing not more than 85 per cent of H3BO3 calculated on the dry mass kg free free free free
25.29 Feldspar; leucite; nepheline and nepheline syenite; fluorspar:
2529.10 9 - Feldspar kg free free free free
2529.2 - Fluorspar:
2529.21 6 -- Containing by mass 97 per cent or less of calcium fluoride kg free free free free
2529.22 6 -- Containing by mass more than 97 per cent of calcium fluoride kg free free free free
2529.30 8 - Leucite; nepheline and nepheline syenite kg free free free free
25.30 Mineral substances not elsewhere specified or included:
2530.10 9 - Vermiculite, perlite and chlorites, unexpanded kg free free free free
2530.20 3 - Kieserite, epsomite (natural magnesium sulphates) kg free free free free
2530.90 5 - Other kg free free free free
Heading CD Description Unit General EU EFTA SADC
26.01 Iron ores and concentrates, including roasted iron pyrites:
2601.1 - Iron ores and concentrates (excluding roasted iron pyrites):
2601.11 2 -- Non-agglomerated kg free free free free
2601.12 9 -- Agglomerated kg free free free free
2601.20 0 - Roasted iron pyrites kg free free free free
2602.00 5 Manganese ores and concentrates, including ferruginous manganese ores and concentrates with a manganese content of 20 per cent or more, calculated on the dry mass kg free free free free
2603.00 9 Copper ores and concentrates kg free free free free
2604.00 2 Nickel ores and concentrates kg free free free free
2605.00 6 Cobalt ores and concentrates kg free free free free
2606.00 0 Aluminium ores and concentrates kg free free free free
2607.00 3 Lead ores and concentrates kg free free free free
2608.00 7 Zinc ores and concentrates kg free free free free
2609.00 0 Tin ores and concentrates kg free free free free
2610.00 0 Chromium ores and concentrates kg free free free free
2611.00 4 Tungsten ores and concentrates kg free free free free
26.12 Uranium or thorium ores and concentrates:
2612.10 2 - Uranium ores and concentrates kg free free free free
2612.20 7 - Thorium ores and concentrates kg free free free free
26.13 Molybdenum ores and concentrates:
2613.10 6 - Roasted kg free free free free
2613.90 2 - Other kg free free free free
2614.00 5 Titanium ores and concentrates kg free free free free
26.15 Niobium, tantalum, vanadium or zirconium ores and concentrates:
2615.10 3 - Zirconium ores and concentrates kg free free free free
2615.90 5 - Other kg free free free free
26.16 Precious metal ores and concentrates:
2616.10 7 - Silver ores and concentrates kg free free free free
2616.90 3 - Other kg free free free free
26.17 Other ores and concentrates:
2617.10 0 - Antimony ores and concentrates kg free free free free
2617.90 7 - Other kg free free free free
2618.00 8 Granulated slag (slag sand) from the manufacture of iron or steel kg free free free free
2619.00 3 Slag, dross (other than granulated slag), scalings and other waste from the manufacture of iron or steel kg free free free free
26.20 Slag, ash and residues (excluding that from the manufacture of iron or steel), containing metals, arsenic or their compounds:
2620.1 - Containing mainly zinc:
2620.11 4 -- Hard zinc spelter kg free free free free
2620.19 5 -- Other kg free free free free
2620.2 - Containing mainly lead:
2620.21 9 -- Leaded gasoline sludges and leaded anti-knock compound sludges kg free free free free
2620.29 8 -- Other kg free free free free
2620.30 7 - Containing mainly copper kg free free free free
2620.40 1 - Containing mainly aluminium kg free free free free
2620.60 0 - Containing arsenic, mercury, thallium or their mixtures, of a kind used for the extraction of arsenic or those metals or for the manufacture of their chemical compounds kg free free free free
2620.9 - Other:
2620.91 0 -- Containing antimony, beryllium, cadmium, chromium or their mixtures kg free free free free
2620.99 1 -- Other kg free free free free
26.21 Other slag and ash, including seaweed ash (kelp); ash and residues from the incineration of municipal waste:
2621.10 1 - Ash and residues from the incineration of municipal waste kg free free free free
2621.90 8 - Other kg free free free free
Heading CD Description Unit General EU EFTA SADC
27.01 Coal; briquettes, ovoids and similar solid fuels manufactured from coal:
2701.1 - Coal, whether or not pulverised, but not agglomerated:
2701.11 4 -- Anthracite kg free free free free
2701.12 0 -- Bituminous coal kg free free free free
2701.19 5 -- Other coal kg free free free free
2701.20 2 - Briquettes, ovoids and similar solid fuels manufactured from coal kg free free free free
27.02 Lignite, whether or not agglomerated, excluding jet:
2702.10 1 - Lignite, whether or not pulverised, but not agglomerated kg free free free free
2702.20 6 - Agglomerated lignite kg free free free free
2703.00 0 Peat (including peat litter), whether or not agglomerated kg free free free free
2704.00 4 Coke and semi-coke of coal, of lignite or of peat, whether or not agglomerated; retort carbon kg free free free free
2705.00 8 Coal gas, water gas, producer gas and similar gases, other than petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons kg free free free free
2706.00 1 Tar distilled from coal, from lignite or from peat, and other mineral tars, whether or not dehydrated or partially distilled, including reconstituted tars kg 20% free free free
27.07 Oils and other products of the distillation of high temperature coal tar; similar products in which the mass of the aromatic constituents exceeds that of the non-aromatic constituents:
2707.10 8 - Benzol (benzene) li free free free free
2707.20 4 - Toluol (toluene) li free free free free
2707.30 9 - Xylol (xylenes) li free free free free
2707.40 3 - Naphthalene li free free free free
2707.50 8 - Other aromatic hydrocarbon mixtures of which 65 per cent or more by volume (including losses) distils at 250°C by the ISO 3405 method (equivalent to the ASTM D 86 method) li 11c/li free free free
2707.9 - Other:
2707.91 2 -- Creosote oils li free free free free
2707.99 -- Other:
2707.99.10 0 --- Phenols li 15% free free free
2707.99.20 8 --- Tar oils li free free free free
2707.99.90 9 --- Other li 11c/li free free free
27.08 Pitch and pitch coke, obtained from coal tar or from other mineral tars:
2708.10 3 - Pitch kg free free free free
2708.20 8 - Pitch coke kg free free free free
2709.00 2 Petroleum oils and oils obtained from bituminous minerals, crude kg free free free free
27.10 Petroleum oils and oils obtained from bituminous minerals (excluding crude); preparations not elsewhere specified or included, containing by mass 70 per cent or more of petroleum oils or of oils obtained from bituminous minerals, these oils being the basic constituents of the preparations; waste oils:
2710.1 - Petroleum oils and oils obtained from bituminous minerals (excluding crude) and preparations not elsewhere specified or included, containing by mass 70 per cent or more of petroleum oils or of oils obtained from bituminous minerals, these oils being the basic constituents of the preparations (excluding those containing biodiesel and excluding waste oils):
2710.12 -- Light oils and preparations:
2710.12.01 8 --- Aviation spirit, as defined in Additional Note 1(a) li free free free free
2710.12.02 6 --- Petrol, as defined in Additional Note 1(b) li 0,091c/li 0,091c/li 0,091c/li free
2710.12.07 7 --- Aviation kerosene, as defined in Additional Note 1(d) li free free free free
2710.12.09 3 --- Power kerosene, as defined in Additional Note 1(e) li free free free free
2710.12.15 8 --- Illuminating kerosene, as defined in Additional Note 1(f), marked li free free free free
2710.12.26 3 --- Illuminating kerosene, as defined in Additional Note 1(f), unmarked li 0,183c/li free 0,183c/li free
2710.12.30 1 --- Distillate fuel, as defined in Additional Note 1(g) li 0,183c/li 0,183c/li 0,183c/li free
2710.12.35 2 --- Residual fuel oils, as defined in Additional Note 1(h) li free free free free
2710.12.37 9 --- Specified aliphatic hydrocarbon solvents, as defined in Additional Note 1(ij), marked li free free free free
2710.12.39 5 --- Specified aliphatic hydrocarbons solvents, as defined in Additional Note 1(ij), unmarked li 0,183c/li free 0,183c/li free
2710.12.40 9 --- White spirits, as defined in Additional Note 1(k) li 11c/li 11c/li 11c/li free
2710.12.45 9 --- Mixed alkylenes kg 10% 10% 10% free
2710.12.47 6 --- Lubricating grease kg 1,8c/kg with a maximum of 15% 1,8c/kg with a maximum of 15% 1,8c/kg with a maximum of 15% free
2710.12.49 2 --- Prepared lubricating oils, in containers holding less than 5 li li 15% 15% 15% free
2710.12.52 2 --- Other prepared lubricating oils li 0,55c/li with a maximum of 8% 0,55c/li with a maximum of 8% 0,55c/li with a maximum of 8% free
2710.12.55 7 --- Base oils for prepared lubricating oil, manufactured by the refining of used lubricating oil or other used oil li 0,55c/li with a maximum of 8% 0,55c/li with a maximum of 8% 0,55c/li with a maximum of 8% free
2710.12.57 3 --- Other base oils for prepared lubricating oil li 0,1c/li with a maximum of 8% 0,1c/li with a maximum of 8% 0,1c/li with a maximum of 8% free
2710.12.60 3 --- Transformer oil and cable oil li free free free free
2710.12.70 0 --- Other insulating oil or dielectric oil li 15% 15% 15% free
2710.12.80 8 --- Hydraulic transmission fluids li 15% 15% 15% free
2710.12.90 5 --- Other li 11c/li 11c/li 11c/li free
2710.19 -- Other:
2710.19.07 1 --- Aviation kerosene, as defined in Additional Note 1(d) li free free free free
2710.19.09 8 --- Power kerosene, as defined in Additional Note 1(e) li free free free free
2710.19.15 2 --- Illuminating kerosene, as defined in Additional Note 1(f), marked li free free free free
2710.19.26 8 --- Illuminating kerosene, as defined in Additional Note 1(f), unmarked li 0,183c/li free 0,183c/li free
2710.19.30 6 --- Distillate fuel, as defined in Additional Note 1(g) li 0,183c/li 0,183c/li 0,183c/li free
2710.19.35 7 --- Residual fuel oils, as defined in Additional Note 1(h) li free free free free
2710.19.37 3 --- Specific aliphatic hydrocarbons solvents, as defined in Additional Note 1(ij), marked li free free free free
2710.19.39 6 --- Specified hydrocarbon solvents, as defined in Additional Note 1(ij), unmarked li 0,183c/li free 0,183c/li free
2710.19.45 4 --- Mixed alkylenes kg 10% 10% 10% free
2710.19.47 0 --- Lubricating grease kg 1,8c/kg with a maximum of 15% 1,8c/kg with a maximum of 15% 1,8c/kg with a maximum of 15% free
2710.19.49 7 --- Prepared lubricating oils, in containers holding less than 5 li li 15% 15% 15% free
2710.19.52 7 --- Other prepared lubricating oils li 0,55c/li with a maximum of 8% 0,55c/li with a maximum of 8% 0,55c/li with a maximum of 8% free
2710.19.55 1 --- Base oils for prepared lubricating oil, manufactured by the refining of used lubricating oil or other used oil li 0,55c/li with a maximum of 8% 0,55c/li with a maximum of 8% 0,55c/li with a maximum of 8% free
2710.19.57 8 --- Other base oils for prepared lubricating oil li 0,1c/li with a maximum of 8% 0,1c/li with a maximum of 8% 0,1c/li with a maximum of 8% free
2710.19.60 8 --- Transformer oil and cable oil li free free free free
2710.19.70 5 --- Other insulating oil or dielectric oil li 15% 15% 15% free
2710.19.80 2 --- Hydraulic transmission fluids li 15% 15% 15% free
2710.19.90 6 --- Other li 11c/li 11c/li 11c/li free
2710.20 1 - Petroleum oils and oils obtained from bituminous minerals (other than crude) and preparations not elsewhere specified or included, containing by weight 70 per cent or more of petroleum oils or of oils obtained from bituminous minerals, these oils being the basic constituents of the preparations, containing biodiesel, other than waste oils kg 11c/li 11c/li 11c/li free
2710.9 - Waste oils:
2710.91 7 -- Containing polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs), polychlorinated terphenyls (PCTs) or polybrominated biphenyls (PBBs) kg free free free free
2710.99 -- Other:
2710.99.10 8 --- Waste oil as defined in Note 3 (a) kg free free free free
2710.99.20 5 --- Waste oil as defined in Note 3 (b) kg free free free free
2710.99.30 2 --- Other kg free free free free
27.11 Petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons:
2711.1 - Liquefied:
2711.11 7 -- Natural gas kg free free free free
2711.12 3 -- Propane kg free free free free
2711.13 -- Butanes:
2711.13.10 7 --- In immediate packings of a content not exceeding 250 g kg 15% free free free
2711.13.90 5 --- Other kg free free free free
2711.14 6 -- Ethylene, propylene, butylene and butadiene kg free free free free
2711.19 8 -- Other kg free free free free
2711.2 - In gaseous state:
2711.21 1 -- Natural gas kg free free free free
2711.29 -- Other:
2711.29.10 7 --- Butanes, in immediate packings of a content not exceeding 250 g kg 15% free free free
2711.29.90 8 --- Other kg free free free free
27.12 Petroleum jelly; paraffin wax; microcrystalline petroleum wax, slack wax, ozokerite, lignite wax, peat wax, other mineral waxes, and similar products obtained by synthesis or by other processes, whether or not coloured:
2712.10 - Petroleum jelly:
2712.10.10 1 -- In immediate packings of a content not exceeding 5 kg kg 20% free free free
2712.10.20 9 -- In immediate packings of a content exceeding 5 kg kg 12,5% free free free
2712.20 9 - Paraffin wax containing by mass less than 0,75 per cent of oil kg free free free free
2712.90 - Other:
2712.90.10 8 -- Paraffin wax kg free free free free
2712.90.20 5 -- Micro-crystalline wax kg free free free free
2712.90.30 2 -- Montan wax kg free free free free
2712.90.50 7 -- Slack wax kg free free free free
2712.90.90 6 -- Other kg 15% 15% 15% free
27.13 Petroleum coke, petroleum bitumen and other residues of petroleum oils or of oils obtained from bituminous minerals:
2713.1 - Petroleum coke:
2713.11 4 -- Not calcined kg free free free free
2713.12 0 -- Calcined kg free free free free
2713.20 2 - Petroleum bitumen kg 10% free free free
2713.90 4 - Other residues of petroleum oils or of oils obtained from bituminous minerals kg 10% free free free
27.14 Bitumen and asphalt, natural; bituminous or oil shale and tar sands; asphaltites and asphaltic rocks:
2714.10 1 - Bituminous or oil shale and tar sands kg free free free free
2714.90 - Other:
2714.90.10 5 -- Bitumen and asphalt, containing less than 60 per cent by mass of mineral matter kg 10% free free free
2714.90.20 2 -- Bitumen and asphalt, containing 60 per cent or more by mass of mineral matter kg 5% free free free
2714.90.90 3 -- Other kg 10% free free free
2715.00 Bituminous mixtures based on natural asphalt, on natural bitumen, on petroleum bitumen, on mineral tar or on mineral tar pitch (for example, bituminous mastics, cut- backs):
2715.00.10 8 - Emulsions kg 20% free free free
2715.00.20 5 - Mastics kg 20% free free free
2715.00.90 6 - Other kg free free free free
2716.00 4 Electrical energy 1000 kW.h free free free free

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