Key facts
- HS code
- 2702.20
- Covers
- Agglomerated lignite
- Edition
- HS2022
- Duty in the United States
- See its 1 line
Summary
HS code 2702.20 covers agglomerated lignite. It sits in heading 27.02 (lignite, whether or not agglomerated, excluding jet) in chapter 27 (mineral fuels, mineral oils and products of their distillation; bituminous substances; mineral waxes). Other goods of heading 27.02 are classified under 2702.10 (lignite, whether or not pulverised, but not agglomerated). National tariff lines under 2702.20 are live on border.bot for the United States (1 line, also used by 1 other country).
What this code covers
HS code 2702.20 covers agglomerated lignite.
The legal text of the subheading is “Agglomerated lignite”, in HS2022.
What it doesn’t cover
Other goods of heading 27.02 are classified under 2702.10 (lignite, whether or not pulverised, but not agglomerated).
- 2702.10Lignite, whether or not pulverised, but not agglomerated
How it is structured
2702.20 is a six-digit subheading. Its first two digits, 27, are the chapter; the first four, 2702, are heading 27.02; the last two, 20, identify the subheading within the heading.
Countries add their own digits after these six for their national tariff lines.
- Chapter 27
- Mineral fuels, mineral oils and products of their distillation; bituminous substances; mineral waxes
- Heading 27.02
- Lignite, whether or not agglomerated, excluding jet
- Subheading 2702.20
- Agglomerated lignite
In other countries
National tariff lines under 2702.20 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 2702.20 cover?
HS code 2702.20 covers agglomerated lignite.
Which heading and chapter is HS code 2702.20 in?
HS code 2702.20 is in heading 27.02 (lignite, whether or not agglomerated, excluding jet) in chapter 27 (mineral fuels, mineral oils and products of their distillation; bituminous substances; mineral waxes).
Where are goods of heading 27.02 classified when 2702.20 doesn’t fit?
Other goods of heading 27.02 are classified under 2702.10 (lignite, whether or not pulverised, but not agglomerated).
Which countries’ tariffs list national lines under HS code 2702.20?
National tariff lines under 2702.20 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.