SECTION XIII   ARTICLES OF STONE, PLASTER, CEMENT, ASBESTOS, MICA OR SIMILAR MATERIALS; CERAMIC PRODUCTS; GLASS AND GLASSWARE 2009.09
Chapter 68   Articles of stone, plaster, cement, asbestos, mica or similar materials.    
Statistical code Description Tariff rate Tariff rate (EPA) Unit
H.S. code   General Temporary WTO GSP LDC Singapore Mexico Malaysia Chile Thailand Indonesia Brunei ASEAN Philippines Switzerland I II
68.01                                      
6801.00 000 Setts, curbstones and flagstones, of natural stone (except slate) Free   (Free)     Free Free Free Free Free Free Free Free Free Free   MT
68.02   Worked monumental or building stone (except slate) and articles thereof, other than goods of heading 68.01; mosaic cubes and the like, of natural stone (including slate), whether or not on a backing; artificially coloured granules, chippings and powder, of natural stone (including slate).           Free Free Free Free Free Free Free Free Free Free    
6802.10 000 Tiles, cubes and similar articles, whether or not rectangular (including square), the largest surface area of which is capable of being enclosed in a square the side of which is less than 7 cm; artificially coloured granules, chippings and powder Free   (Free)                           MT
    Other monumental or building stone and articles thereof, simply cut or sawn, with a flat or even surface :                                  
6802.21 000 Marble, travertine and alabaster Free   (Free)                           MT
6802.23 000 Granite Free   (Free)                           MT
6802.29 000 Other stone Free   (Free)                           MT
    Other                                  
6802.91   Marble, travertine and alabaster Free   (Free)                            
    - Marble                                  
  011 -- Slabs and sheets                                 MT
  019 -- Other                                 MT
  090 - Other                                 MT
6802.92 000 Other calcareous stone Free   (Free)                           MT
6802.93 000 Granite Free   (Free)                           MT
6802.99 000 Other stone Free   (Free)                           MT
68.03                                      
6803.00 000 Worked slate and articles of slate or of agglomerated slate. Free   (Free)     Free Free Free Free Free Free Free Free Free Free   MT
68.04   Millstones, grindstones, grinding wheels and the like, without frameworks, for grinding, sharpening, polishing, trueing or cutting, hand sharpening or polishing stones, and parts thereof, of natural stone, of agglomerated natural or artificial abrasives, or of ceramics, with or without parts of other materials.           Free Free Free Free Free Free Free Free Free Free    
6804.10   Millstones and grindstones for milling, grinding or pulping                                  
  010 1 Of artificial abrasives 3.4%   2.3% Free                         KG
  020 2 Other 2.2%   1.5% Free                         KG
    Other millstones, grindstones, grinding wheels and the like :                                  
6804.21 000 Of agglomerated synthetic or natural diamond 3.4%   2.3% Free                         KG
6804.22   Of other agglomerated abrasives or of ceramics                                  
    1 Of agglomerated artificial abrasives 3.4%   2.3% Free                          
  011 - Manufactured by the vitrified method or the resinoid method, excluding those with axles                                 KG
  019 - Other                                 KG
  020 2 Other 2.2%   1.5% Free                         KG
6804.23 000 Of natural stone 2.2%   1.5% Free                         KG
6804.30 000 Hand sharpening or polishing stones 3.9%   2.6% Free                         KG
68.05   Natural or artificial abrasive powder or grain, on a base of textile material, of paper, of paperboard or of other materials, whether or not cut to shape or sewn or otherwise made up.           Free Free Free Free Free Free Free Free Free Free    
6805.10 000 On a base of woven textile fabric only 5.2%   3.5% Free                         KG
6805.20 000 On a base of paper or paperboard only 5.2%   3.5% Free                         KG
6805.30 000 On a base of other materials 5.2%   3.5% Free                         KG
68.06   Slag wool, rock wool and similar mineral wools; exfoliated vermiculite, expanded clays, foamed slag and similar expanded mineral materials; mixtures and articles of heat - insulating, sound-insulating or sound-absorbing mineral materials, other than those of heading 68.11 or 68.12 or of Chapter 69.           Free Free Free Free Free Free Free Free Free Free    
6806.10 000 Slag wool, rock wool and similar mineral wools (including intermixtures thereof), in bulk, sheets or rolls Free   (Free)                           KG
6806.20 000 Exfoliated vermiculite, expanded clays, foamed slag and similar expanded mineral materials (including intermixtures thereof) Free   (Free)                           KG
6806.90 000 Other Free   (Free)                           KG
68.07   Articles of asphalt or of similar material (for example, petroleum bitumen or coal tar pitch).           Free Free Free Free Free Free Free Free Free Free    
6807.10 000 In rolls Free   (Free)                           MT
6807.90 000 Other Free   (Free)                           MT
68.08                                      
6808.00 000 Panels, boards, tiles, blocks and similar articles of vegetable fibre, of straw or of shavings, chips, particles, sawdust or other waste, of wood, agglomerated with cement, plaster or other mineral binders. Free   (Free)     Free Free Free Free Free Free Free Free Free Free   MT
68.09   Articles of plaster or of compositions based on plaster.           Free Free Free Free Free Free Free Free Free Free    
    Boards, sheets, panels, tiles and similar articles, not ornamented :                                  
6809.11 000 Faced or reinforced with paper or paperboard only Free   (Free)                           KG
6809.19 000 Other Free   (Free)                           KG
6809.90 000 Other articles Free   (Free)                           KG
68.10   Articles of cement, of concrete or of artificial stone, whether or not reinforced.           Free Free Free Free Free Free Free Free Free Free    
    Tiles, flagstones, bricks and similar articles :                                  
6810.11 000 Building blocks and bricks Free   (Free)                           KG
6810.19 000 Other Free   (Free)                           KG
    Other articles :                                  
6810.91 000 Prefabricated structural components for building or civil engineering Free   (Free)                           KG
6810.99 000 Other Free   (Free)                           KG
68.11   Articles of asbestos-cement, of cellulose fibre -cement or the like.           Free Free Free Free Free Free Free Free Free Free    
6811.40 000 Containing asbestos 3.9%   2.6% Free                         MT
    Not containing asbestos :                                  
6811.81 000 Corrugated sheets 3.9%   2.6% Free                         MT
6811.82 000 Other sheets, panels, tiles and similar articles 3.9%   2.6% Free                         MT
6811.83 000 Tubes, pipes and tube or pipe fittings 3.9%   2.6% Free                         MT
6811.89 000 Other articles 3.9%   2.6% Free                         MT
68.12   Fabricated asbestos fibres; mixtures with a basis of asbestos or with a basis of asbestos and magnesium carbonate; articles of such mixtures or of asbestos (for example, thread, woven fabric, clothing, headgear, footwear, gaskets), whether or not reinforced, other than goods of heading 68.11 or 68.13.           Free Free Free Free Free Free Free Free Free Free    
6812.80 000 Of crocidolite 3.9%   2.6% Free                         KG
    Other                                  
6812.91 000 Clothing, clothing accessories, footwear and headgear 3.9%   2.6% Free                         KG
6812.92 000 Paper, millboard and felt 3.9%   2.6% Free                         KG
6812.93 000 Compressed asbestos fibre jointing, in sheets or rolls 3.9%   2.6% Free                         KG
6812.99 000 Other 3.9%   2.6% Free                         KG
68.13   Friction material and articles thereof (for example, sheets, rolls, strips, segments, discs, washers, pads), not mounted, for brakes, for clutches or the like, with a basis of asbestos, of other mineral substances or of cellulose, whether or not combined with textile or other materials.           Free Free Free Free Free Free Free Free Free Free    
6813.20   Containing asbestos                                  
  100 1 Parts of motor vehicles Free   (Free)                           KG
  900 2 Other 3.4%   2.3% Free                         KG
    Not containing asbestos :                                  
6813.81   Brake linings and pads                                  
  100 1 Parts of motor vehicles Free   (Free)                           KG
  900 2 Other 3.4%   2.3% Free                         KG
6813.89   Other                                  
  100 1 Parts of motor vehicles Free   (Free)                           KG
  900 2 Other 3.4%   2.3% Free                         KG
68.14   Worked mica and articles of mica, including agglomerated or reconstituted mica, whether or not on a support of paper, paperboard or other materials.           Free Free Free Free Free Free Free Free Free Free    
6814.10 000 Plates, sheets and strips of agglomerated or reconstituted mica, whether or not on a support Free   (Free)                           KG
6814.90 000 Other Free   (Free)                           KG
68.15   Articles of stone or of other mineral substances (including carbon fibres, articles of carbon fibres and articles of peat), not elsewhere specified or included.           Free Free Free Free Free Free Free Free Free Free    
6815.10 000 Non-electrical articles of graphite or other carbon Free   (Free)                           KG
6815.20 000 Articles of peat Free   (Free)                           KG
    Other articles :                                  
6815.91 000 Containing magnesite, dolomite or chromite Free   (Free)                           KG
6815.99   Other Free   (Free)                            
  010 - Electro-cast refractory bricks                                 KG
  090 - Other                                 KG