HS code 2620.99: Slag, ash and residues (other than from the manufacture of iron or steel) containing metals, arsenic or their compounds
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Key facts
- HS code
- 2620.99
- Covers
- Slag, ash and residues (other than from the manufacture of iron or steel) containing metals, arsenic or their compounds
- Chapter
- 26: Ores, slag and ash
- Edition
- HS2022
- Duty rates
- Set by each country’s tariff
Summary
HS code 2620.99 covers slag, ash and residues (other than from the manufacture of iron or steel) containing metals, arsenic or their compounds, other than those classified in 2620.91. It sits in heading 26.20 (slag, ash and residues (other than from the manufacture of iron or steel) containing metals, arsenic or their compounds) in chapter 26 (ores, slag and ash). Other goods of heading 26.20 are classified under 2620.11 (containing mainly zinc, hard zinc spelter), 2620.19 (containing mainly zinc, other), 2620.21 (containing mainly lead, leaded gasoline sludges and leaded anti-knock compound sludges), 2620.29 (containing mainly lead, other) or 4 others.
What this code covers
HS code 2620.99 covers slag, ash and residues (other than from the manufacture of iron or steel) containing metals, arsenic or their compounds, other than those classified in 2620.91.
The legal text of the subheading is “Other: Other”, read under “Other”, in HS2022.
What it doesn’t cover
Other goods of heading 26.20 are classified under 2620.11 (containing mainly zinc, hard zinc spelter), 2620.19 (containing mainly zinc, other), 2620.21 (containing mainly lead, leaded gasoline sludges and leaded anti-knock compound sludges), 2620.29 (containing mainly lead, other) or 4 others.
- 2620.11Containing mainly zinc: Hard zinc spelter
- 2620.19Containing mainly zinc: Other
- 2620.21Containing mainly lead: Leaded gasoline sludges and leaded anti-knock compound sludges
- 2620.29Containing mainly lead: Other
- 2620.30Containing mainly copper
- 2620.40Containing mainly aluminium
- 2620.60Containing arsenic, mercury, thallium or their mixtures, of a kind used for the extraction of arsenic or those metals or for the manufacture of their chemical compounds
- 2620.91Other: Containing antimony, beryllium, cadmium, chromium or their mixtures
How it is structured
2620.99 is a six-digit subheading. Its first two digits, 26, are the chapter; the first four, 2620, are heading 26.20; the last two, 99, identify the subheading within the heading.
Countries add their own digits after these six for their national tariff lines.
- Chapter 26
- Ores, slag and ash
- Within the heading
- Other
- Subheading 2620.99
- Other
In other countries
No national tariff lines under 2620.99 are live on border.bot yet. Tariffs built on the Harmonized System (HS2022) use 2620.99 at six digits and add their own digits after it.
Frequently asked questions
What does HS code 2620.99 cover?
HS code 2620.99 covers slag, ash and residues (other than from the manufacture of iron or steel) containing metals, arsenic or their compounds, other than those classified in 2620.91.
Which heading and chapter is HS code 2620.99 in?
HS code 2620.99 is in heading 26.20 (slag, ash and residues (other than from the manufacture of iron or steel) containing metals, arsenic or their compounds) in chapter 26 (ores, slag and ash).
Where are goods of heading 26.20 classified when 2620.99 doesn’t fit?
Other goods of heading 26.20 are classified under 2620.11 (containing mainly zinc, hard zinc spelter), 2620.19 (containing mainly zinc, other), 2620.21 (containing mainly lead, leaded gasoline sludges and leaded anti-knock compound sludges), 2620.29 (containing mainly lead, other) or 4 others.
Sources and updates
The Harmonized System legal text comes from border.bot release 1 (edition HS 2022), imported from a file, and has been live since 13 October 2026.
This page was last updated on 13 October 2026.
Guidance from published tariff data, not a binding ruling. For a decision customs must follow, apply to the destination’s customs authority for a binding tariff ruling.