U.S. Customs and Border Protection · CROSS Database · 1 HTS code referenced
Primary HTS Code
3802.10.0010
$21.4M monthly imports
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Ruling Age
10 years
Data compiled from CBP CROSS Rulings, Census Bureau Trade Data · As of 2026-05-09 · Updates monthly
The Tariff Classification of Activated Coke from Japan
N267690 August 19, 2015 CLA-2-38:OT:RR:NC:2:239 CATEGORY: Classification TARIFF NO.: 3802.10.0010 Leslie G. Etters Etters International 211 N. Broadway, Suite 201 Green Bay, WI 54303 RE: The Tariff Classification of Activated Coke from Japan Dear Ms. Islava: In your letter dated August 13, 2015, you requested a tariff classification ruling on behalf of your client, Wisconsin Public Service. The subject product, activated coke, acts as a particulate collection step (filter) for flue gas in coal-fired power plants. The applicable subheading for the activated coke will be 3802.10.0010, Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States (HTSUS), which provides for: Activated carbon; activated natural mineral products; animal black, including spent animal black; activated carbon. The rate of duty will be 4.8%. Duty rates are provided for your convenience and are subject to change. The text of the most recent HTSUS and the accompanying duty rates are provided on World Wide Web at http://www.usitc.gov/tata/hts/. This ruling is being issued under the provisions of Part 177 of the Customs Regulations (19 C.F.R. 177). A copy of the ruling or the control number indicated above should be provided with the entry documents filed at the time this merchandise is imported. If you have any questions regarding the ruling, contact National Import Specialist Patrick Day at patrick.day@cbp.dhs.gov. Sincerely, Gwenn Klein Kirschner Director National Commodity Specialist Division