# HS code 2708.10: Pitch

> HS code 2708.10 covers pitch. It sits in heading 27.08 (pitch and pitch coke, obtained from coal tar or from other mineral tars) in chapter 27 (mineral fuels, mineral oils and products of their distillation; bituminous substances; mineral waxes). Other goods of heading 27.08 are classified under 2708.20 (pitch coke). National tariff lines under 2708.10 are live on border.bot for the United States (1 line, also used by 1 other country).

Source: https://border.bot/hs-codes/270810
Last updated: 11 October 2026

[HS codes](https://border.bot/hs-codes) / [Chapter 27](https://border.bot/hs-codes/27) / [27.08](https://border.bot/hs-codes/2708) / [2708.10](https://border.bot/hs-codes/270810)

## Key facts

- HS code: 2708.10
- Covers: Pitch
- Heading: [27.08: Pitch and pitch coke, obtained from coal tar or from other mineral tars](https://border.bot/hs-codes/2708)
- Chapter: [27: Mineral fuels, mineral oils and products of their distillation; bituminous substances; mineral waxes](https://border.bot/hs-codes/27)
- Edition: HS2022
- Duty in the United States: [See its 1 line](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/270810)

## What this code covers

HS code 2708.10 covers pitch.

The legal text of the subheading is “Pitch”, in HS2022.

## What it doesn’t cover

Other goods of heading 27.08 are classified under 2708.20 (pitch coke).

- [2708.20](https://border.bot/hs-codes/270820) Pitch coke

## How it is structured

2708.10 is a six-digit subheading. Its first two digits, 27, are the chapter; the first four, 2708, are heading 27.08; the last two, 10, 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 27.08: Pitch and pitch coke, obtained from coal tar or from other mineral tars
- Subheading 2708.10: Pitch

## In other countries

National tariff lines under 2708.10 are live on border.bot for the United States (1 line, also used by 1 other country).

- [United States](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/270810): 1 line, used by 1 other country

- Previous subheading: [2707.99](https://border.bot/hs-codes/270799) Other: Other
- Next subheading: [2708.20](https://border.bot/hs-codes/270820) Pitch coke

## Frequently asked questions

### What does HS code 2708.10 cover?

HS code 2708.10 covers pitch.

### Which heading and chapter is HS code 2708.10 in?

HS code 2708.10 is in heading 27.08 (pitch and pitch coke, obtained from coal tar or from other mineral tars) in chapter 27 (mineral fuels, mineral oils and products of their distillation; bituminous substances; mineral waxes).

### Where are goods of heading 27.08 classified when 2708.10 doesn’t fit?

Other goods of heading 27.08 are classified under 2708.20 (pitch coke).

### Which countries’ tariffs list national lines under HS code 2708.10?

National tariff lines under 2708.10 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.

Machine-readable: https://border.bot/hs-codes/270810.json