6810.91.00.00 - Prefabricated structural components for building or civil engineering
Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Unit of Quantity | t |
| General Rate of Duty | Free |
| Special Rate of Duty | N/A |
| Column 2 Rate of Duty | 30% |
| Quota Quantity | N/A |
| Additional Duties | N/A |
Overview
This HTS category, 6810.91.00.00, encompasses prefabricated structural components specifically designed and manufactured for use in building or civil engineering projects. These items are typically made of cement, concrete, or artificial stone, and may be reinforced to enhance their structural integrity. Examples include precast concrete beams, columns, wall panels, staircases, bridge sections, and tunnel lining segments. The key characteristic is their readiness for assembly on-site, forming integral parts of larger structures.
This specific subcategory is distinguished from its sibling, 6810.99.00, which covers "Other" articles of cement, concrete, or artificial stone not classified elsewhere within heading 6810. While 6810.91.00.00 is precisely defined by its structural and prefabricated nature for construction, the "other" category would encompass non-structural or non-prefabricated items made from the same base materials.
As this is a leaf node, there are no further subcategories within 6810.91.00.00. Therefore, classification within this code relies on accurately identifying the goods as prefabricated structural components made from cement, concrete, or artificial stone intended for building or civil engineering applications. The emphasis remains on the function and form of the article as a ready-to-install structural element.