Stone articles and articles of other mineral substances; n.e.c. or included in heading no. 6815

HS v2017 Code: 681599

About stone articles and articles of other mineral substances; n.e.c. or included in heading no. 6815

HS code 681599 covers a diverse range of stone and mineral-based articles that are not specifically classified elsewhere. This industry plays a vital role in the construction, architecture, and manufacturing sectors, providing essential materials and components for a wide variety of applications. The versatility and durability of the products within this code make them indispensable in the global economy.

Production process

The production techniques for the articles covered under HS code 681599 can vary significantly depending on the specific product. Common methods include cutting, shaping, and polishing of natural stones, as well as the molding and casting of synthetic mineral-based materials. Advanced manufacturing processes, such as computer-controlled machining and 3D printing, are also increasingly being utilized to create more complex and customized stone and mineral-based products.

Production inputs

The main inputs required for the production of articles under HS code 681599 include a variety of raw materials, such as 250100 Silica Sands, 251710 Pebbles, Gravel, Broken or Crushed Stone, and 680100 Setts, Curbstones and Flagstones, of Natural Stone. Additionally, specialized machinery and tools, as well as energy sources, are essential for the various manufacturing processes involved.

Production outputs

The diverse range of products covered under HS code 681599 includes a wide variety of stone and mineral-based articles, such as statues, ornaments, architectural elements, and industrial components. These outputs are often consumed by industries like 940500 Lamps and Lighting Fittings, 940600 Prefabricated Buildings, and 680100 Setts, Curbstones and Flagstones, of Natural Stone.

Revisions to 681599

Classification codes are adjusted frequently. The code may have been revised or replaced between system versions. The table below shows the history (newest to oldest) of the code 681599. The most recent 4 versions of this code (681599) is in the HS v2022 system:

This page shows a legacy version of code 681599 ( HS v2017).

Older versions

Family tree for stone articles and articles of other mineral substances; n.e.c. or included in heading no. 6815

    graph LR
    A["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/68'>68: Stone, plaster, cement, asbestos, mica or similar materials; articles thereof</a>"]
A --> B["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/6815'>6815: Stone or other mineral substances; articles thereof (including articles of peat), n.e.c. or included</a>"]
B --> C["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/681599'>681599: Stone articles and articles of other mineral substances; n.e.c. or included in heading no. 6815</a>"]

    B --> D["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/681510'>681510: Stone articles and articles of other mineral substances; non-electrical articles of graphite or other carbon</a>"]
B --> E["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/681520'>681520: Peat; articles of peat n.e.c. or included</a>"]
B --> F["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/681591'>681591: Stone articles and articles of other mineral substances; containing magnesite, dolomite or chromite</a>"]

    

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