2701.19.00.50 - Other
Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Unit of Quantity | t |
| General Rate of Duty | Free |
| Special Rate of Duty | N/A |
| Column 2 Rate of Duty | Free |
| Quota Quantity | N/A |
| Additional Duties | N/A |
Overview
This HTS classification, 2701.19.00.50, covers "Other" coal that has not been agglomerated. This designation is reserved for coal that does not fit into more specific sub-classifications within the "Other coal" category. It encompasses a broad range of coal types that are not explicitly defined elsewhere in the tariff schedule.
The primary distinction for this category lies in its exclusion of sub-bituminous coal, which is classified under 2701.19.00.10. Therefore, any coal that exhibits characteristics of sub-bituminous coal should be directed to that specific subcategory. This "Other" classification is a residual category, intended for coals that do not possess the defining chemical or physical properties to be classified as sub-bituminous.
As this is a leaf node within the HTS structure, there are no further subcategories to introduce. The classification of coal within this specific code relies heavily on a process of elimination. If a coal is not agglomerated and does not meet the criteria for sub-bituminous coal, it will fall under this "Other" category. This necessitates a thorough understanding of coal types and their respective properties to ensure accurate classification.