HS 2601.20

Subheading

Iron pyrites; roasted

HS Code 2601.20 classifies "Iron pyrites, roasted" under Section V (Mineral Products). This subheading-level code is used internationally for customs classification, tariff determination, and trade statistics.

Classification Details

HS Code2601.20
DescriptionIron pyrites; roasted
LevelSubheading (6-digit)
SectionV — Mineral Products
Chapter26

🇺🇸 US Import Duty

Average Duty Rate0%
Duty RangeFree
NotesOres, slag, ash: duty-free
Free Trade AgreementsAll FTAs: 0%

Rates are approximate and based on MFN (Most Favored Nation) tariffs. Actual rates may vary by specific product classification. Always verify with USITC for official rates.

Classification Guide

When classifying goods under HS 2601.20, ensure the product matches the specific description. This 6-digit subheading is the international standard. Most countries add 2-4 additional digits for national tariff lines. Check your destination country's tariff schedule for the full code.

Trade Context

Section V covers mineral products including fuels, ores, and salt — critical raw materials.

Regulatory Note

Energy products (crude oil, natural gas, coal) dominate global trade by value. Subject to strategic trade policies and sanctions.

🇺🇸 US Import Document Checklist

Documents required when importing products under HS 2601.20 into the United States.

Required for All Imports

☑Commercial InvoiceCBP
Detailed invoice from the seller showing product description, quantity, unit price, total value, and terms of sale (Incoterms).
☑Packing ListCBP
Itemized list of contents in each package, including weights, dimensions, and marks/numbers matching the shipping containers.
☑Bill of Lading (B/L) or Airway BillCarrier
Transport document issued by the carrier confirming receipt of goods for shipment. Acts as a contract of carriage and receipt.
☑CBP Entry Summary (Form 7501)CBP
The formal customs declaration filed with US Customs and Border Protection for all commercial imports.
☑Importer Security Filing (ISF/10+2)CBP
Must be filed at least 24 hours before ocean cargo is loaded. Required for all ocean shipments to the US.
☑Customs BondCBP
A financial guarantee ensuring payment of duties, taxes, and fees. Required for commercial shipments over $2,500.

FTA Certificate of Origin (for preferential rates)

🤝USMCA Certificate of Origin — self-certification by importer, exporter, or producer. No prescribed format.
🤝Korea-US FTA Certificate of Origin — can be issued by importer, exporter, or producer.

This checklist is for general guidance only. Actual requirements may vary based on specific product, country of origin, and current regulations. Always consult with a licensed customs broker or the relevant agency for official requirements.

Related HS Codes

26.01Iron ores and concentrates; including roasted iron pyrites2601.11Iron ores and concentrates; non-agglomerated2601.12Iron ores and concentrates; agglomerated (excluding roasted 26.02Manganese ores and concentrates, including ferruginous manga2602.00Manganese ores and concentrates, including ferruginous manga26.03Copper ores and concentrates2603.00Copper ores and concentrates26.04Nickel ores and concentrates

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is HS Code 2601.20?
HS Code 2601.20 classifies "Iron pyrites, roasted" under Section V (Mineral Products). This subheading-level code is used internationally for customs classification, tariff determination, and trade statistics.
What products fall under HS 2601.20?
HS Code 2601.20 covers: Iron pyrites, roasted. This is a specific product classification used for customs declarations worldwide.
How do I use HS Code 2601.20 for customs?
When classifying goods under HS 2601.20, ensure the product matches the specific description. This 6-digit subheading is the international standard. Most countries add 2-4 additional digits for national tariff lines. Check your destination country's tariff schedule for the full code.
What are the trade regulations for Mineral Products?
Energy products (crude oil, natural gas, coal) dominate global trade by value. Subject to strategic trade policies and sanctions.
Is HS 2601.20 the same in every country?
The first 6 digits of HS codes are standardized worldwide by the World Customs Organization (WCO). However, most countries add additional digits (8-10 total) for their national tariff schedules. Always verify the full code with your destination country's customs authority.
What is the US import duty for HS 2601.20?
The average US import duty for products under HS 2601.20 is approximately 0% (range: Free). All FTAs: 0% Note: actual rates depend on the specific product classification and country of origin. Verify with USITC for official rates.
Can I get a lower tariff rate under a Free Trade Agreement?
All FTAs: 0%. The US has FTAs with 20 countries including Canada, Mexico (USMCA), South Korea (KORUS), Australia, and others. To qualify for preferential rates, goods must meet rules of origin requirements and have proper documentation (e.g., Certificate of Origin).