2501.00.00.00
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
Classification path
- 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
Rates of duty
- General (MFN)
- Free
- Column 2Cuba, North Korea, Russia, Belarus
- 26%
- Unit of quantity
- t
About heading 2501
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
Heading 2501 covers salt, including table salt and denatured salt, and pure sodium chloride. It also covers these materials in aqueous solution, with anti-caking or free-flowing agents, and sea water. The heading has one declarable line, 2501.00.00.00, with a general (MFN) duty rate of Free.
Full guide to heading 2501Products in this heading
- table salt
- sea salt
- kosher salt
- denatured salt
- pure sodium chloride
- salt brine
- sea water
- salt with anti-caking agents
Frequently asked questions
What is the HTS code for table salt?
Table salt is classified under 2501.00.00.00, with a general (MFN) duty rate of Free.
What is the duty on sea water?
Sea water falls under 2501.00.00.00 and its general (MFN) duty rate is Free.
How do I classify salt with anti-caking agents?
Salt with added anti-caking or free-flowing agents remains in 2501.00.00.00, general (MFN) rate Free, unless it is mixed with spices or other seasonings.
Source: USITC Harmonized Tariff Schedule, retrieved October 21, 2026.