The UK commodity code for cement falls under heading 2523 — Portland cement, aluminous cement (ciment fondu), slag cement, supersulphate cement and similar hydraulic cements, whether or not coloured or in the form of clinkers. The specific 10-digit UK codes are listed below.
The 6-digit HS subheadings below apply globally. Verify the full 10-digit UK commodity code at the UK Trade Tariff.
| Region | Code system | Heading |
|---|---|---|
| 🌐 Global (WCO) | Harmonized System (HS) | 2523 |
| 🇺🇸 United States | HTS | 2523.21.00.00 |
Chapter 25 — Salt; sulphur; earths, stone; plastering materials, lime and cement → Heading 2523 — Portland cement, aluminous cement (ciment fondu), slag cement, supersulphate cement and similar hydraulic cements, whether or not coloured or in the form of clinkers
What is the UK commodity code for cement? The heading is 2523 (Portland cement, aluminous cement (ciment fondu), slag cement, supersulphate cement and similar hydraulic cements, whether or not coloured or in the form of clinkers). Choose the specific 10-digit code above that best matches your goods when completing a UK customs declaration.
What is a commodity code? A commodity code is the UK's 10-digit import/export classification number, based on the global 6-digit HS system but extended for UK tariff and VAT purposes.
Where can I verify this commodity code? Always confirm with the UK Trade Tariff or consult a customs broker.
Also see: Global HS code for cement · US HTS code for cement
Beta — data is for general reference only and may be incomplete or inaccurate. Always verify with HMRC or the UK Trade Tariff before making import/export decisions.