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 6811 or 6812 or of chapter 69
Chapter: Articles of stone, plaster, cement. MFN tariff rates, zero-rate jurisdictions, FTA preferences, and import permit/compliance requirements across 13 customs authorities for HS Heading 6806.
China export rebate for a subheading under this heading (GACC data). Verify per-code on detail page; rates may vary by subheading.
Cross-jurisdiction matrix
Tariff = primary MFN/BCD column; compliance = LARTAS, FDA permits, BIS, TISI, prohibition lists etc.
| ISO | Country | Codes | MFN range | Zero | FTA | Permits | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| US | United States | 11 | 3.9% – 3.9% | 5 | Yes | None | Browse → |
| IN | India | 3 | 10% – 10% | — | — | 3 | Browse → |
| ID | Indonesia | 3 | 5% – 5% | — | Yes | 1 | Browse → |
| MY | Malaysia | 3 | 25% – 25% | — | Yes | None | Browse → |
| PH | Philippines | 3 | — | — | — | None | Browse → |
| TH | Thailand | 3 | 35% – 35% | — | Yes | None | Browse → |
| VN | Vietnam | 3 | 7.5% – 7.5% | — | Yes | None | Browse → |
| JP | Japan | 3 | — | 3 | Yes | None | Browse → |
| KR | Korea | 10 | 8% – 8% | — | Yes | None | Browse → |
| AU | Australia | 4 | 5% – 5% | 1 | Yes | None | Browse → |
| GB | United Kingdom | 4 | 0% – 0% | 4 | — | None | Browse → |
| BR | Brazil | 4 | 7.2% – 7.2% | — | — | None | Browse → |
| MX | Mexico | 3 | — | — | — | None | Browse → |
| CN | China | 7 | 10% – 10% | — | Yes | 7 | Browse → |
Drill down to 6-digit subheadings
3 WCO subheadings under this heading. Click any to see 6-digit cross-country tariff detail.
HS Legal Notes · Chapter 68
Chapter and Section Notes are the legal basis of HS classification (GIR Rule 1), overriding intuitive readings of heading texts.
Chapter 68 Notes
1. This chapter does not cover:
a. goods of Chapter 25;
b. coated, impregnated or covered paper and paperboard of heading 4810 or 4811 (for example, paper and paperboard coated with mica powder or graphite, bituminised or asphalted paper and paperboard);
c. coated, impregnated or covered textile fabric of Chapter 56 or 59 (for example, fabric coated or covered with mica powder, bituminised or asphalted fabric);
d. articles of Chapter 71;
e. tools or parts of tools, of Chapter 82;
f. lithographic stones of heading 8442;
g. electrical insulators (heading 8546) or fittings of insulating material of heading 8547;
h. dental burrs (heading 9018);
ij. articles of Chapter 91 (for example, clocks and clock cases);
k. articles of Chapter 94 (for example, furniture, luminaires and lighting fittings, prefabricated buildings);
l. articles of Chapter 95 (for example, toys, games and sports requisites);
m. articles of heading 9602, if made of materials specified in Note 2(b) to Chapter 96, or of heading 9606 (for example, buttons), of heading 9609 (for example, slate pencils), heading 9610 (for example, drawing slates) or of heading 9620 (monopods, bipods, tripods and similar articles); or
n. articles of Chapter 97 (for example, works of art).
2. In heading 6802, the expression 'worked monumental or building stone' applies not only to the varieties of stone referred to in heading 2515 or 2516 but also to all other natural stone (for example, quartzite, flint, dolomite and steatite) similarly worked; it does not, however, apply to slate.
Source: HS legal notes as enacted (via UK Trade Tariff official publication)