Chapter 28: Inorganic chemicals; organic or inorganic compounds of precious metals, of rare-earth metals, of radioactive elements or of isotopes

HTS heading 2849: Carbides, whether or not chemically defined

10 numbered lines under heading 2849, including 7 10-digit statistical lines. The first six digits are the international HS subheading; the general column is the normal US duty rate.

HTS heading 2849
HTS codeDescriptionUnitGeneralSpecialColumn 2
2849Carbides, whether or not chemically defined:
2849.10.00.00Of calciumkg1.8%Free (A*,AU,BH,CL,CO,D,E,IL,JO,KR,MA,OM,P,PA,PE,S,SG)10%
2849.20Of silicon:
2849.20.10.00CrudekgFreeFree
2849.20.20.00In grains, or ground, pulverized or refinedNote: See 9903.90.08.kg0.5%Free (A,AU,BH,CL,CO,D,E,IL,JO,KR,MA,OM,P,PA,PE,S,SG)1.6%
2849.90Other:
2849.90.10.00Of boronNote: See 9903.90.08.kg3.7%Free (A,AU,BH,CL,CO,D,E,IL,JO,KR,MA,OM,P,PA,PE,S,SG)25%
2849.90.20.00Of chromiumNote: See 9903.90.08.kg4.2%Free (A,AU,BH,CL,CO,D,E,IL,JO,KR,MA,OM,P,PA,PE,S,SG)25%
2849.90.30.00Of tungstenkg, W kg5.5%Free (A+,AU,BH,CL,CO,D,E,IL, JO,KR,MA, OM,P, PA,PE,S,SG)55.5%
2849.90.50.00Otherkg3.7%Free (A,AU,BH,CL,CO,D,E,IL,JO,KR,MA,OM,P,PA,PE,S,SG)25%

Statistical (10-digit) lines without a rate use the rate of the 8-digit line above them. Additional duties such as Section 301 and Section 232 may apply; check them with the tariff checker.

Source: Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States, 2026 HTS Revision 20 (effective 2026-09-28), U.S. International Trade Commission (hts.usitc.gov), imported 2026-10-07. Reference only; not legal or customs advice or a binding classification. Additional duties under Chapter 99 may apply. ShipWave is not affiliated with the USITC or U.S. Customs and Border Protection.