2702.20.00.00
Lignite, whether or not agglomerated, excluding jet / Agglomerated lignite
Classification path
- Lignite, whether or not agglomerated, excluding jet
- Agglomerated lignite
Rates of duty
- General (MFN)
- Free
- Column 2Cuba, North Korea, Russia, Belarus
- Free
- Unit of quantity
- t
Related lines in heading 2702
About heading 2702
Lignite, whether or not agglomerated, excluding jet
Heading 2702 covers lignite, also called brown coal, including pulverized lignite and lignite formed into briquettes or similar agglomerated shapes, but it excludes jet. It is split between non-agglomerated lignite in 2702.10 and agglomerated lignite in 2702.20, and both lines carry a general (MFN) rate of Free.
Full guide to heading 2702Products in this heading
- Lignite lump fuel
- Pulverized lignite
- Lignite briquettes
- Agglomerated lignite ovoids
- Brown coal fuel
- Lignite for industrial burning
Frequently asked questions
What is the HTS code for lignite that is not agglomerated?
Use 2702.10.00.00 for lignite, whether or not pulverized, but not agglomerated; its general (MFN) rate is Free.
What is the duty on agglomerated lignite?
Agglomerated lignite is classified in 2702.20.00.00, and its general (MFN) rate is Free.
How do I classify lignite briquettes?
Lignite briquettes are agglomerated lignite and go in 2702.20.00.00 at a general (MFN) rate of Free; non-agglomerated lignite goes in 2702.10.00.00 at a general (MFN) rate of Free.
Source: USITC Harmonized Tariff Schedule, retrieved October 21, 2026.