Heading 2802

Sulfur, sublimed or precipitated; colloidal sulfur

1 declarable lines

Heading 2802 covers elemental sulfur in three named forms: sublimed, precipitated, and colloidal. The heading has one declarable line, 2802.00.00.00, which applies to all three forms. The general (MFN) duty rate for that line is Free.

Products in this heading

  • Sublimed sulfur in bulk
  • Flowers of sulfur
  • Precipitated sulfur in bulk
  • Colloidal sulfur powder
  • Colloidal sulfur aqueous dispersion
  • Sulfur powder produced by precipitation

How to choose the right subheading

  • Confirm the material is elemental sulfur, not a sulfide, sulfite, sulfate, or sulfuric acid.
  • Confirm the sulfur is in sublimed, precipitated, or colloidal form.
  • Check that the product is not crude or native sulfur, which is classified outside this heading.
  • Use 2802.00.00.00 for all three named forms because there is one declarable line.

Often confused with

  • Sulfuric acid

    A sulfur compound, not elemental sulfur.

    Heading 2807
  • Sodium sulfite

    A sulfite salt, not elemental sulfur.

    Heading 2832
  • Sodium sulfate

    A sulfate salt, not elemental sulfur.

    Heading 2833
  • Carbon black

    A form of carbon, not sulfur.

    Heading 2803
  • Sulfur dioxide

    An inorganic oxygen compound of sulfur, not elemental sulfur.

    Heading 2811

Frequently asked questions

What is the HTS code for sublimed sulfur?

Sublimed sulfur is classified under 2802.00.00.00. The general (MFN) rate for that line is Free.

What is the duty on precipitated sulfur?

Precipitated sulfur is classified under 2802.00.00.00. The general (MFN) rate for that line is Free.

How do I classify colloidal sulfur?

Colloidal sulfur is classified under 2802.00.00.00. The general (MFN) rate for that line is Free.

Guide written from the official schedule text. Rates quoted are general (MFN) rates; check the line page for trade agreement rates and the classification of your exact product.

All lines in heading 2802

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