UK Harmonised System · Section XIII — Articles of stone, plaster, cement, asbestos, mica or similar materials; ceramic products; glass and glassware
Chapter 68 — Articles of stone, plaster, cement, asbestos, mica or similar materials
15 headingssit inside this chapter. HMRC's official chapter notes below govern how goods are assigned to it under the WCO General Rules of Interpretation. To classify a specific product in this chapter, use the TariffFlow classify workspace — it walks the tree, cites binding rulings, and produces a signed audit Case Pack.
Official chapter notes
Verbatim text published by HMRC. These are the legal basis for classification decisions in this chapter; the "General Rules of Interpretation" point at them directly.
1. This chapter does not cover: a. goods of Chapter [25](/chapters/25); b. coated, impregnated or covered paper and paperboard of heading [4810](/headings/4810) or [4811](/headings/4811) (for example, paper and paperboard coated with mica powder or graphite, bituminised or asphalted paper and paperboard); c. coated, impregnated or covered textile fabric of Chapter [56](/chapters/56) or [59](/chapters/59) (for example, fabric coated or covered with mica powder, bituminised or asphalted fabric); d. articles of Chapter [71](/chapters/71); e. tools or parts of tools, of Chapter [82](/chapters/82); f. lithographic stones of heading [8442](/headings/8442); g. electrical insulators (heading [8546](/headings/8546)) or fittings of insulating material of heading [8547](/headings/8547); h. dental burrs (heading [9018](/headings/9018)); ij. articles of Chapter [91](/chapters/91) (for example, clocks and clock cases); k. articles of Chapter [94](/chapters/94) (for example, furniture, luminaires and lighting fittings, prefabricated buildings); l. articles of Chapter [95](/chapters/95) (for example, toys, games and sports requisites); m. articles of heading [9602](/headings/9602), if made of materials specified in Note 2(b) to Chapter [96](/chapters/96), or of heading [9606](/headings/9606) (for example, buttons), of heading [9609](/headings/9609) (for example, slate pencils), heading [9610](/headings/9610) (for example, drawing slates) or of heading [9620](/headings/9620) (monopods, bipods, tripods and similar articles); or n. articles of Chapter [97](/chapters/97) (for example, works of art). 2. In heading [6802](/headings/6802), the expression 'worked monumental or building stone' applies not only to the varieties of stone referred to in heading [2515](/headings/2515) or [2516](/headings/2516) but also to all other natural stone (for example, quartzite, flint, dolomite and steatite) similarly worked; it does not, however, apply to slate.