HTS Index

HTS heading 2517

Pebbles, gravel, broken or crushed stone, of a kind commonly used for concrete aggregates, for road metalling, or for railway or other ballast; shingle and flint, whether or not heat-treated; macadam of slag, dross or similar industrial waste, whether or not incorporating the materials cited in the first part of the heading; tarred macadam; granules, chippings and powder, of stones of heading 2515 or 2516, whether or not heat-treated — 9 codes under this heading, with the duty on each.

CodeDescriptionGeneral rateUnits
2517Pebbles, gravel, broken or crushed stone, of a kind commonly used for concrete aggregates, for road metalling, or for railway or other ballast; shingle and flint, whether or not heat-treated; macadam of slag, dross or similar industrial waste, whether or not incorporating the materials cited in the first part of the heading; tarred macadam; granules, chippings and powder, of stones of heading 2515 or 2516, whether or not heat-treated + Ch. 99not stated
2517.10.00Pebbles, gravel, broken or crushed stone, of a kind commonly used for concrete aggregates, for road metalling, or for railway or other ballast, shingle and flint, whether or not heat-treated + Ch. 99Free
2517.10.00.15Pebbles and gravel + Ch. 99Free (inherited from 2517.10.00)t
2517.10.00.20Limestone, except pebbles and gravel + Ch. 99Free (inherited from 2517.10.00)t
2517.10.00.55Other + Ch. 99Free (inherited from 2517.10.00)t
2517.20.00.00Macadam of slag, dross or similar industrial waste, whether or not incorporating the materials cited in subheading 2517.10 + Ch. 99Freet
2517.30.00.00Tarred macadam + Ch. 99Freet
2517.41.00.00Of marble + Ch. 99Freet
2517.49.00.00Other + Ch. 99Freet

3 of these lines state no rate of their own and inherit one from the line above, which is how the schedule is read. Each says which line it came from.

Additional duties may apply

9 lines here reference Chapter 99, where Section 301, Section 232 and other additional duties live. Those are charged on top of the general rate and depend on where the goods were made. What those provisions are.

Source: Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States, U.S. International Trade Commission (public domain). Classification and the duties that finally apply to a shipment are a licensed customs broker's call.