Key facts
- HS code
- 3802.10
- Covers
- Activated carbon
- Edition
- HS2022
- Duty in the United States
- See its 3 lines
Summary
HS code 3802.10 covers activated carbon. It sits in heading 38.02 (activated carbon; activated natural mineral products; animal black, including spent animal black) in chapter 38 (miscellaneous chemical products). Other goods of heading 38.02 are classified under 3802.90 (other). National tariff lines under 3802.10 are live on border.bot for the United States (3 lines, also used by 1 other country).
What this code covers
HS code 3802.10 covers activated carbon.
The legal text of the subheading is “Activated carbon”, in HS2022.
How it is structured
3802.10 is a six-digit subheading. Its first two digits, 38, are the chapter; the first four, 3802, are heading 38.02; the last two, 10, identify the subheading within the heading.
Countries add their own digits after these six for their national tariff lines.
- Chapter 38
- Miscellaneous chemical products
- Heading 38.02
- Activated carbon; activated natural mineral products; animal black, including spent animal black
- Subheading 3802.10
- Activated carbon
In other countries
National tariff lines under 3802.10 are live on border.bot for the United States (3 lines, also used by 1 other country).
- United States3 lines, used by 1 other country
Frequently asked questions
What does HS code 3802.10 cover?
HS code 3802.10 covers activated carbon.
Which heading and chapter is HS code 3802.10 in?
HS code 3802.10 is in heading 38.02 (activated carbon; activated natural mineral products; animal black, including spent animal black) in chapter 38 (miscellaneous chemical products).
Where are goods of heading 38.02 classified when 3802.10 doesn’t fit?
Other goods of heading 38.02 are classified under 3802.90 (other).
Which countries’ tariffs list national lines under HS code 3802.10?
National tariff lines under 3802.10 are live on border.bot for the United States (3 lines, 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.