# HS code 2714.90: Bitumen and asphalt, natural; bituminous or oil shale and tar sands; asphaltites and asphaltic rocks

> HS code 2714.90 covers bitumen and asphalt, natural; bituminous or oil shale and tar sands; asphaltites and asphaltic rocks, other than those classified in 2714.10. It sits in heading 27.14 (bitumen and asphalt, natural; bituminous or oil shale and tar sands; asphaltites and asphaltic rocks) in chapter 27 (mineral fuels, mineral oils and products of their distillation; bituminous substances; mineral waxes). Other goods of heading 27.14 are classified under 2714.10 (bituminous or oil shale or tar sands). National tariff lines under 2714.90 are live on border.bot for the United States (1 line, also used by 1 other country).

Source: https://border.bot/hs-codes/271490
Last updated: 11 October 2026

[HS codes](https://border.bot/hs-codes) / [Chapter 27](https://border.bot/hs-codes/27) / [27.14](https://border.bot/hs-codes/2714) / [2714.90](https://border.bot/hs-codes/271490)

## Key facts

- HS code: 2714.90
- Covers: Bitumen and asphalt, natural; bituminous or oil shale and tar sands; asphaltites and asphaltic rocks
- Heading: [27.14: Bitumen and asphalt, natural; bituminous or oil shale and tar sands; asphaltites and asphaltic rocks](https://border.bot/hs-codes/2714)
- 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/271490)

## What this code covers

HS code 2714.90 covers bitumen and asphalt, natural; bituminous or oil shale and tar sands; asphaltites and asphaltic rocks, other than those classified in 2714.10.

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

## What it doesn’t cover

Other goods of heading 27.14 are classified under 2714.10 (bituminous or oil shale or tar sands).

- [2714.10](https://border.bot/hs-codes/271410) Bituminous or oil shale and tar sands

## How it is structured

2714.90 is a six-digit subheading. Its first two digits, 27, are the chapter; the first four, 2714, are heading 27.14; the last two, 90, 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 27.14: Bitumen and asphalt, natural; bituminous or oil shale and tar sands; asphaltites and asphaltic rocks
- Subheading 2714.90: Other

## In other countries

National tariff lines under 2714.90 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/271490): 1 line, used by 1 other country

- Previous subheading: [2714.10](https://border.bot/hs-codes/271410) Bituminous or oil shale and tar sands
- Next subheading: [2715.00](https://border.bot/hs-codes/271500) Bituminous mixtures based on natural asphalt, on natural bitumen, on petroleum bitumen, on mineral tar or on mineral tar pitch (for example, bituminous mastics, cut-backs)

## Frequently asked questions

### What does HS code 2714.90 cover?

HS code 2714.90 covers bitumen and asphalt, natural; bituminous or oil shale and tar sands; asphaltites and asphaltic rocks, other than those classified in 2714.10.

### Which heading and chapter is HS code 2714.90 in?

HS code 2714.90 is in heading 27.14 (bitumen and asphalt, natural; bituminous or oil shale and tar sands; asphaltites and asphaltic rocks) in chapter 27 (mineral fuels, mineral oils and products of their distillation; bituminous substances; mineral waxes).

### Where are goods of heading 27.14 classified when 2714.90 doesn’t fit?

Other goods of heading 27.14 are classified under 2714.10 (bituminous or oil shale or tar sands).

### Which countries’ tariffs list national lines under HS code 2714.90?

National tariff lines under 2714.90 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/271490.json
