HS 2511 — Natural barium sulphate (barytes); natural barium carbonate, (witherite) whether or not calcined, other than barium oxide of heading no. 2816
Harmonized System heading · Chapter 25 Salt, sulphur, earths, stone
HS Code
4-digit heading
Chapter 25
Chapter 25 Salt, sulphur, earths, stone
Typical duty
By subheading & market
What HS 2511 covers
Salt, sulphur, earths, stones (other than precious), plaster, lime and cement.
Classification notes
Material and state (raw stone vs cement vs plaster) determine classification.
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Frequently asked questions about HS 2511
What is HS 2511?
Natural barium sulphate (barytes); natural barium carbonate, (witherite) whether or not calcined, other than barium oxide of heading no. 2816 is a 4-digit Harmonized System (HS) heading under Chapter 25 (Salt, sulphur, earths, stone). It groups goods before national 6-digit subheadings.
Which products are classified under HS 2511?
Natural barium sulphate (barytes); natural barium carbonate, (witherite) whether or not calcined, other than barium oxide of heading no. 2816 covers the products described by this heading. To classify a specific good, determine the precise 6-digit HS subheading, since rates and rules apply at the subheading level.
How do I find the import duty for HS 2511 goods?
Identify the 6-digit subheading for your product, then check the MFN rate and any preferential rate for your destination market (e.g. China, the United States, the EU). 169e’s country tariff pages list rates per HS chapter.
What should I watch for when classifying HS 2511 products?
Material and state (raw stone vs cement vs plaster) determine classification.