Burkina Faso HS Code

HS Code 270820: Pitch and pitch coke, obtained from coal tar or from other mineral tars : Pitch coke in Burkina Faso

Q: Is HS code 270820 the same across all countries?

Yes — up to the 6-digit level, HS code 270820 is the same in every WCO member country. Beyond 6 digits, each country extends the code for national tariff and statistical use. Burkina Faso extends it under TEC UEMOA / AES.

Q: What system does Burkina Faso use to classify HS code 270820?

Burkina Faso classifies products under the Tarif Extérieur Commun (TEC UEMOA / AES; locally Tarif Extérieur Commun), which extends HS codes to 10 digits. The first 6 digits align with the WCO Harmonized System, and the rest cover national tariff and statistical needs.

Q: Where can I officially look up HS code 270820 in Burkina Faso?

The official source is https://www.douanes.bf/. For faster cross-country lookups, TradeInt's HS Code Tool consolidates classifications across all major countries in one place.

What is HS Code 270820 in Burkina Faso

Under Burkina Faso's Tarif Extérieur Commun (Tarif Extérieur Commun), HS Code 270820 is the WCO Harmonized System subheading for Pitch and pitch coke, obtained from coal tar or from other mineral tars : Pitch coke. This is the most detailed internationally standardized level; Burkina Faso extends classifications to 10 digits under its national tariff system. 270820 belongs to Section V: Mineral products, Chapter 27: Mineral fuels, mineral oils and products of their distillation; bituminous substances; mineral waxes, Heading 2708: Pitch and pitch coke, obtained from coal tar or from other mineral tars.

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Classification Path of HS Code 270820 in Burkina Faso

Section V

Chapters (25-27) Mineral products

Chapter 27

Mineral fuels, mineral oils and products of their distillation; bituminous substances; mineral waxes

HS Code 2708

Pitch and pitch coke, obtained from coal tar or from other mineral tars

HS Code 270820

Pitch and pitch coke, obtained from coal tar or from other mineral tars : Pitch coke

HS Code 2708200000

Pitch and pitch coke, obtained from coal tar or from other mineral tars: Pitch coke

Burkina Faso Tariff Classification: Tarif Extérieur Commun (TEC UEMOA / AES)

In Burkina Faso, HS 270820 is classified under the Tarif Extérieur Commun (Tarif Extérieur Commun) — a 10-digit national extension of the WCO 6-digit Harmonized System.

Tariff schedule Tarif Extérieur Commun (TEC UEMOA / AES)

Local name Tarif Extérieur Commun

Digits 10

Official source https://www.douanes.bf/

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Related HS Code to Burkina Faso Coal Tar Pitch Coke (270820)

HS Code 2708200000

Pitch and pitch coke, obtained from coal tar or from other mineral tars: Pitch coke

HS Code 270810

Pitch and pitch coke, obtained from coal tar or from other mineral tars : Pitch

HS Code 270111

Coal; briquettes, ovoids and similar solid fuels manufactured from coal : Coal, whether or not pulverised, but not agglomerated : Anthracite

HS Code 270112

Coal; briquettes, ovoids and similar solid fuels manufactured from coal : Coal, whether or not pulverised, but not agglomerated : Bituminous coal

HS Code 270119

Coal; briquettes, ovoids and similar solid fuels manufactured from coal : Coal, whether or not pulverised, but not agglomerated : Other coal

HS Code 270120

Coal; briquettes, ovoids and similar solid fuels manufactured from coal : Briquettes, ovoids and similar solid fuels manufactured from coal

HS Code 270210

Lignite, whether or not agglomerated, excluding jet : Lignite, whether or not pulverised, but not agglomerated

HS Code 270220

Lignite, whether or not agglomerated, excluding jet : Agglomerated lignite

HS Code 270300

Peat (including peat litter), whether or not agglomerated

HS Code 270400

Coke and semicoke of coal, of lignite or of peat, whether or not agglomerated; retort carbon

Frequently Asked Questions

What is HS code 270820 in Burkina Faso?

HS code 270820 covers Pitch and pitch coke, obtained from coal tar or from other mineral tars : Pitch coke in Burkina Faso. It sits in Chapter 27 (Mineral fuels, mineral oils and products of their distillation; bituminous substances; mineral waxes), Heading 2708 of the Harmonized System, and is classified under TEC UEMOA / AES.

Is HS code 270820 the same across all countries?

What system does Burkina Faso use to classify HS code 270820?

Where can I officially look up HS code 270820 in Burkina Faso?