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2715.00.00.00

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)

Classification path

  1. 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)

Rates of duty

General (MFN)
Free
Column 2Cuba, North Korea, Russia, Belarus
Free
Unit of quantity
t

About heading 2715

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)

Heading 2715 covers prepared bituminous mixtures made from a bituminous base such as natural asphalt, natural bitumen, petroleum bitumen, mineral tar or mineral tar pitch. Examples are bituminous mastics and cut-backs, meaning products blended with solvent or filler rather than raw bitumen. The heading has a single declarable line, 2715.00.00.00, and that line carries a general (MFN) rate of Free.

Full guide to heading 2715

Products in this heading

  • Bituminous mastic used for setting tiles or paving blocks
  • Asphalt cut-back with solvent added for cold application
  • Bitumen-based roofing cement in cans or pails
  • Bituminous joint sealant compound
  • Asphalt crack filler compound for pavement repair
  • Bituminous primer or coating compound for surfaces
  • Tar-based coating mixture for waterproofing

Frequently asked questions

What is the HTS code for bituminous mastic?

Bituminous mastics fall under 2715.00.00.00, which carries a general (MFN) rate of Free. The product must be a mixture based on natural asphalt, natural bitumen, petroleum bitumen, mineral tar or mineral tar pitch.

What is the duty on bituminous cut-backs?

Cut-back bituminous mixtures are declared under 2715.00.00.00 and the general (MFN) rate is Free. No subheading split applies within this heading.

How do I classify a bitumen-based roof cement?

If the roof cement is a prepared bituminous mixture, it is classified under 2715.00.00.00 at a general (MFN) rate of Free. If it is unblended natural asphalt or petroleum bitumen, it belongs in heading 2714 or 2713 instead.

Source: USITC Harmonized Tariff Schedule, retrieved October 21, 2026.

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