# HS code 6803.00: Worked slate and articles of slate or of agglomerated slate, worked slate and articles of slate or of agglomerated slate

> HS code 6803.00 covers worked slate and articles of slate or of agglomerated slate, worked slate and articles of slate or of agglomerated slate. It sits in heading 68.03 (worked slate and articles of slate or of agglomerated slate) in chapter 68 (articles of stone, plaster, cement, asbestos, mica or similar materials). It is the only subheading of heading 68.03, so every good of the heading is classified here.

Source: https://staging.border.bot/hs-codes/680300
Last updated: 13 October 2026

[HS codes](https://staging.border.bot/hs-codes) / [Chapter 68](https://staging.border.bot/hs-codes/68) / [68.03](https://staging.border.bot/hs-codes/6803) / [6803.00](https://staging.border.bot/hs-codes/680300)

## Key facts

- HS code: 6803.00
- Covers: Worked slate and articles of slate or of agglomerated slate, worked slate and articles of slate or of agglomerated slate
- Heading: [68.03: Worked slate and articles of slate or of agglomerated slate](https://staging.border.bot/hs-codes/6803)
- Chapter: [68: Articles of stone, plaster, cement, asbestos, mica or similar materials](https://staging.border.bot/hs-codes/68)
- Edition: HS2022
- Duty rates: [Set by each country’s tariff](https://staging.border.bot/countries)

## What this code covers

HS code 6803.00 covers worked slate and articles of slate or of agglomerated slate, worked slate and articles of slate or of agglomerated slate.

The legal text of the subheading is “Worked slate and articles of slate or of agglomerated slate”, in HS2022.

## What it doesn’t cover

It is the only subheading of heading 68.03, so every good of the heading is classified here.

## How it is structured

6803.00 is a six-digit subheading. Its first two digits, 68, are the chapter; the first four, 6803, are heading 68.03; the last two, 00, identify the subheading within the heading.

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

- Chapter 68: Articles of stone, plaster, cement, asbestos, mica or similar materials
- Heading 68.03: Worked slate and articles of slate or of agglomerated slate
- Subheading 6803.00: Worked slate and articles of slate or of agglomerated slate

## In other countries

No national tariff lines under 6803.00 are live on border.bot yet. Tariffs built on the Harmonized System (HS2022) use 6803.00 at six digits and add their own digits after it.

- Previous subheading: [6802.99](https://staging.border.bot/hs-codes/680299) Other: Other stone
- Next subheading: [6804.10](https://staging.border.bot/hs-codes/680410) Millstones and grindstones for milling, grinding or pulping

## Frequently asked questions

### What does HS code 6803.00 cover?

HS code 6803.00 covers worked slate and articles of slate or of agglomerated slate, worked slate and articles of slate or of agglomerated slate.

### Which heading and chapter is HS code 6803.00 in?

HS code 6803.00 is in heading 68.03 (worked slate and articles of slate or of agglomerated slate) in chapter 68 (articles of stone, plaster, cement, asbestos, mica or similar materials).

### Where are goods of heading 68.03 classified when 6803.00 doesn’t fit?

6803.00 is the only subheading of heading 68.03, 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/680300.json