Commission Regulation (EU) No 861/2010Show full title

CHAPTER 68 U.K. ARTICLES OF STONE, PLASTER, CEMENT, ASBESTOS, MICA OR SIMILAR MATERIALS

Notes U.K.

1. This chapter does not cover: U.K.

(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, lamps 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), 9609 (for example, slate pencils) or 9610 (for example, drawing slates); 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. U.K.

CN code	Description	Conventional rate of duty (%)	Supplementary unit
68010000	Setts, curbstones and flagstones, of natural stone (except slate)	Free	—
6802	Worked monumental or building stone (except slate) and articles thereof, other than goods of heading 6801; 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)
68021000	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	—
Other monumental or building stone and articles thereof, simply cut or sawn, with a flat or even surface
68022100	Marble, travertine and alabaster	1,7	—
68022300	Granite	1,7	—
68022900	Other stone	1,7	—
Other
68029100	Marble, travertine and alabaster	1,7	—
68029200	Other calcareous stone	1,7	—
680293	Granite
68029310	Polished, decorated or otherwise worked, but not carved, of a net weight of 10 kg or more	Free	—
68029390	Other	1,7	—
680299	Other stone
68029910	Polished, decorated or otherwise worked, but not carved, of a net weight of 10 kg or more	Free	—
68029990	Other	1,7	—
68030000	Worked slate and articles of slate or of agglomerated slate	1,7	—
6804	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
68041000	Millstones and grindstones for milling, grinding or pulping	Free	—
Other millstones, grindstones, grinding wheels and the like
68042100	Of agglomerated synthetic or natural diamond	1,7	—
680422	Of other agglomerated abrasives or of ceramics
Of artificial abrasives, with binder
Of synthetic or artificial resin
68042212	Not reinforced	Free	—
68042218	Reinforced	Free	—
68042230	Of ceramics or silicates	Free	—
68042250	Of other materials	Free	—
68042290	Other	Free	—
68042300	Of natural stone	Free	—
68043000	Hand sharpening or polishing stones	Free	—
6805	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
68051000	On a base of woven textile fabric only	1,7	—
68052000	On a base of paper or paperboard only	1,7	—
68053000	On a base of other materials	1,7	—
6806	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
68061000	Slag-wool, rock-wool and similar mineral wools (including intermixtures thereof), in bulk, sheets or rolls	Free	—
680620	Exfoliated vermiculite, expanded clays, foamed slag and similar expanded mineral materials (including intermixtures thereof)
68062010	Expanded clays	Free	—
68062090	Other	Free	—
68069000	Other	Free	—
6807	Articles of asphalt or of similar material (for example, petroleum bitumen or coal tar pitch)
68071000	In rolls	Free	m2
68079000	Other	Free	—
68080000	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	1,7	—
6809	Articles of plaster or of compositions based on plaster
Boards, sheets, panels, tiles and similar articles, not ornamented
68091100	Faced or reinforced with paper or paperboard only	1,7	m2
68091900	Other	1,7	m2
68099000	Other articles	1,7	—
6810	Articles of cement, of concrete or of artificial stone, whether or not reinforced
Tiles, flagstones, bricks and similar articles
681011	Building blocks and bricks
68101110	Of light concrete (with a basis of crushed pumice, granulated slag, etc.)	1,7	—
68101190	Other	1,7	—
68101900	Other	1,7	—
Other articles
68109100	Prefabricated structural components for building or civil engineering	1,7	—
68109900	Other	1,7	—
6811	Articles of asbestos-cement, of cellulose fibre-cement or the like
68114000	Containing asbestos	1,7	—
Not containing asbestos
68118100	Corrugated sheets	1,7	—
68118200	Other sheets, panels, tiles and similar articles	1,7	—
68118300	Tubes, pipes and tube or pipe fittings	1,7	—
68118900	Other articles	1,7	—
6812	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 6811 or 6813
681280	Of crocidolite
68128010	Fabricated fibres; mixtures with a basis of asbestos or with a basis of asbestos and magnesium carbonate	1,7	—
68128090	Other	3,7	—
Other
68129100	Clothing, clothing accessories, footwear and headgear	3,7	—
68129200	Paper, millboard and felt	3,7	—
68129300	Compressed asbestos fibre jointing, in sheets or rolls	3,7	—
681299	Other
68129910	Fabricated asbestos fibres; mixtures with a basis of asbestos or with a basis of asbestos and magnesium carbonate	1,7	—
68129990	Other	3,7	—
6813	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
68132000	Containing asbestos	2,7	—
Not containing asbestos
68138100	Brake linings and pads	2,7	—
68138900	Other	2,7	—
6814	Worked mica and articles of mica, including agglomerated or reconstituted mica, whether or not on a support of paper, paperboard or other materials
68141000	Plates, sheets and strips of agglomerated or reconstituted mica, whether or not on a support	1,7	—
68149000	Other	1,7	—
6815	Articles of stone or of other mineral substances (including carbon fibres, articles of carbon fibres and articles of peat), not elsewhere specified or included
681510	Non-electrical articles of graphite or other carbon
68151010	Carbon fibres and articles of carbon fibres	Free	—
68151090	Other	Free	—
68152000	Articles of peat	Free	—
Other articles
68159100	Containing magnesite, dolomite or chromite	Free	—
68159900	Other	Free	—