# HS code 2715.00: Bituminous mixtures based on natural asphalt, on natural bitumen, on petroleum bitumen, on mineral tar or on mineral tar pitch (for example, bituminous mastics, cut-backs)

> HS code 2715.00 covers bituminous mixtures based on natural asphalt, on natural bitumen, on petroleum bitumen, on mineral tar or on mineral tar pitch (for example, bituminous mastics, cut-backs). It sits in heading 27.15 (bituminous mixtures based on natural asphalt, on natural bitumen, on petroleum bitumen, on mineral tar or on mineral tar pitch (for example, bituminous mastics, cut-backs)) in chapter 27 (mineral fuels, mineral oils and products of their distillation; bituminous substances; mineral waxes). It is the only subheading of heading 27.15, so every good of the heading is classified here.

Source: https://staging.border.bot/hs-codes/271500
Last updated: 13 October 2026

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## Key facts

- HS code: 2715.00
- Covers: Bituminous mixtures based on natural asphalt, on natural bitumen, on petroleum bitumen, on mineral tar or on mineral tar pitch (for example, bituminous mastics, cut-backs)
- Heading: [27.15: Bituminous mixtures based on natural asphalt, on natural bitumen, on petroleum bitumen, on mineral tar or on mineral tar pitch (for example, bituminous mastics, cut-backs)](https://staging.border.bot/hs-codes/2715)
- Chapter: [27: Mineral fuels, mineral oils and products of their distillation; bituminous substances; mineral waxes](https://staging.border.bot/hs-codes/27)
- Edition: HS2022
- Duty rates: [Set by each country’s tariff](https://staging.border.bot/countries)

## What this code covers

HS code 2715.00 covers bituminous mixtures based on natural asphalt, on natural bitumen, on petroleum bitumen, on mineral tar or on mineral tar pitch (for example, bituminous mastics, cut-backs).

The legal text of the subheading is “Bituminous mixtures based on natural asphalt, on natural bitumen, on petroleum bitumen, on mineral tar or on mineral tar pitch (for example, bituminous mastics, cut-backs)”, in HS2022.

## What it doesn’t cover

It is the only subheading of heading 27.15, so every good of the heading is classified here.

## How it is structured

2715.00 is a six-digit subheading. Its first two digits, 27, are the chapter; the first four, 2715, are heading 27.15; the last two, 00, identify the subheading within the heading.

Countries add their own digits after these six for their national tariff lines.

- Chapter 27: Mineral fuels, mineral oils and products of their distillation; bituminous substances; mineral waxes
- Heading 27.15: Bituminous mixtures based on natural asphalt, on natural bitumen, on petroleum bitumen, on mineral tar or on mineral tar pitch (for example, bituminous mastics, cut-backs)
- Subheading 2715.00: Bituminous mixtures based on natural asphalt, on natural bitumen, on petroleum bitumen, on mineral tar or on mineral tar pitch (for example, bituminous mastics, cut-backs)

## In other countries

No national tariff lines under 2715.00 are live on border.bot yet. Tariffs built on the Harmonized System (HS2022) use 2715.00 at six digits and add their own digits after it.

- Previous subheading: [2714.90](https://staging.border.bot/hs-codes/271490) Other
- Next subheading: [2716.00](https://staging.border.bot/hs-codes/271600) Electrical energy. (optional heading)

## Frequently asked questions

### What does HS code 2715.00 cover?

HS code 2715.00 covers bituminous mixtures based on natural asphalt, on natural bitumen, on petroleum bitumen, on mineral tar or on mineral tar pitch (for example, bituminous mastics, cut-backs).

### Which heading and chapter is HS code 2715.00 in?

HS code 2715.00 is in heading 27.15 (bituminous mixtures based on natural asphalt, on natural bitumen, on petroleum bitumen, on mineral tar or on mineral tar pitch (for example, bituminous mastics, cut-backs)) in chapter 27 (mineral fuels, mineral oils and products of their distillation; bituminous substances; mineral waxes).

### Where are goods of heading 27.15 classified when 2715.00 doesn’t fit?

2715.00 is the only subheading of heading 27.15, so every good of the heading is classified there.

## 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.

Machine-readable: https://staging.border.bot/hs-codes/271500.json