HS code 2517.20: Macadam of slag, dross or similar industrial waste, whether or not incorporating the materials cited in subheading 2517.10
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Key facts
- HS code
- 2517.20
- Covers
- Macadam of slag, dross or similar industrial waste, whether or not incorporating the materials cited in subheading 2517.10
- Edition
- HS2022
- Duty in the United States
- See its 1 line
Summary
HS code 2517.20 covers macadam of slag, dross or similar industrial waste, whether or not incorporating the materials cited in subheading 2517.10. It sits in heading 25.17 (pebbles, gravel, broken or crushed stone, of a kind commonly used for concrete aggregates, for road metalling or for railway or other ballast, shingle and flint, whether or not heat-treated; macadam of slag, dross or similar industrial waste, whether or not incorporating the materials cited in the first part of the heading; tarred macadam; granules, chippings and powder, of stones of heading 25.15 or 25.16, whether or not heat-treated) in chapter 25 (salt; sulphur; earths and stone; plastering materials, lime and cement). Other goods of heading 25.17 are classified under 2517.10 (pebbles, gravel, broken or crushed stone, of a kind commonly used for concrete aggregates, for road metalling or for railway or other ballast, shingle and flint, whether or not heat-treated), 2517.30 (tarred macadam), 2517.41 (granules, chippings and powder, of stones of heading 2515 or 2516, whether or not heat-treated, of marble) and 2517.49 (granules, chippings and powder, of stones of heading 2515 or 2516, whether or not heat-treated, other). National tariff lines under 2517.20 are live on border.bot for the United States (1 line, also used by 1 other country).
What this code covers
HS code 2517.20 covers macadam of slag, dross or similar industrial waste, whether or not incorporating the materials cited in subheading 2517.10.
The legal text of the subheading is “Macadam of slag, dross or similar industrial waste, whether or not incorporating the materials cited in subheading 2517.10”, in HS2022.
What it doesn’t cover
Other goods of heading 25.17 are classified under 2517.10 (pebbles, gravel, broken or crushed stone, of a kind commonly used for concrete aggregates, for road metalling or for railway or other ballast, shingle and flint, whether or not heat-treated), 2517.30 (tarred macadam), 2517.41 (granules, chippings and powder, of stones of heading 2515 or 2516, whether or not heat-treated, of marble) and 2517.49 (granules, chippings and powder, of stones of heading 2515 or 2516, whether or not heat-treated, other).
- 2517.10Pebbles, gravel, broken or crushed stone, of a kind commonly used for concrete aggregates, for road metalling or for railway or other ballast, shingle and flint, whether or not heat-treated
- 2517.30Tarred macadam
- 2517.41Granules, chippings and powder, of stones of heading 2515 or 2516, whether or not heat-treated: Of marble
- 2517.49Granules, chippings and powder, of stones of heading 2515 or 2516, whether or not heat-treated: Other
How it is structured
2517.20 is a six-digit subheading. Its first two digits, 25, are the chapter; the first four, 2517, are heading 25.17; the last two, 20, identify the subheading within the heading.
Countries add their own digits after these six for their national tariff lines.
- Subheading 2517.20
- Macadam of slag, dross or similar industrial waste, whether or not incorporating the materials cited in subheading 2517.10
In other countries
National tariff lines under 2517.20 are live on border.bot for the United States (1 line, also used by 1 other country).
- United States1 line, used by 1 other country
Frequently asked questions
What does HS code 2517.20 cover?
HS code 2517.20 covers macadam of slag, dross or similar industrial waste, whether or not incorporating the materials cited in subheading 2517.10.
Which heading and chapter is HS code 2517.20 in?
HS code 2517.20 is in heading 25.17 (pebbles, gravel, broken or crushed stone, of a kind commonly used for concrete aggregates, for road metalling or for railway or other ballast, shingle and flint, whether or not heat-treated; macadam of slag, dross or similar industrial waste, whether or not incorporating the materials cited in the first part of the heading; tarred macadam; granules, chippings and powder, of stones of heading 25.15 or 25.16, whether or not heat-treated) in chapter 25 (salt; sulphur; earths and stone; plastering materials, lime and cement).
Where are goods of heading 25.17 classified when 2517.20 doesn’t fit?
Other goods of heading 25.17 are classified under 2517.10 (pebbles, gravel, broken or crushed stone, of a kind commonly used for concrete aggregates, for road metalling or for railway or other ballast, shingle and flint, whether or not heat-treated), 2517.30 (tarred macadam), 2517.41 (granules, chippings and powder, of stones of heading 2515 or 2516, whether or not heat-treated, of marble) and 2517.49 (granules, chippings and powder, of stones of heading 2515 or 2516, whether or not heat-treated, other).
Which countries’ tariffs list national lines under HS code 2517.20?
National tariff lines under 2517.20 are live on border.bot for the United States (1 line, also used by 1 other country).
Sources and updates
The Harmonized System legal text comes from border.bot release 2 (edition HS 2022), imported from a file, and has been live since 11 October 2026.
This page was last updated on 11 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.