HS code 6806: Slag-wool, rock-wool and similar mineral wools
Heading 6806 of the EU Combined Nomenclature 2026, in chapter 68, with the official text of every 6-digit subheading and 8-digit CN code below it.
Official description
6806Slag-wool, rock-wool and similar mineral wools; exfoliated vermiculite, expanded clays, foamed slag and similar expanded mineral materials; mixtures and articles of heat-insulating, sound-insulating or sound-absorbing mineral materials, other than those of heading 6811 or 6812 or of Chapter 69
Place in the nomenclature: 68 Articles of stone, plaster, cement, asbestos, mica or similar materials > 6806
Explanatory note (Eurostat)
Slag-wool, rock-wool and similar mineral wools; exfoliated vermiculite, expanded clays, foamed slag and similar expanded mineral materials; mixtures and articles of heat-insulating, sound-insulating or sound absorbing mineral materials (excl. articles of light concrete, asbestos, asbestos-cement, cellulose fibre-cement or the like, mixtures and other articles of or based on asbestos, and ceramic products)
- Subheadings (6 digits)
- 3
- CN codes (8 digits)
- 4
Subheadings and CN codes in heading 6806
- 6806 10Slag-wool, rock-wool and similar mineral wools (including intermixtures thereof), in bulk, sheets or rolls
Explanatory note (Eurostat): Slag-wool, rock-wool and similar mineral wools, incl. intermixtures thereof, in bulk, sheets or rolls
- 6806 10 00 Slag-wool, rock-wool and similar mineral wools (including intermixtures thereof), in bulk, sheets or rolls
- 6806 20Exfoliated vermiculite, expanded clays, foamed slag and similar expanded mineral materials (including intermixtures thereof)
Explanatory note (Eurostat): Exfoliated vermiculite, expanded clays, foamed slag and similar expanded mineral materials, incl. intermixtures thereof
- 6806 20 10 Expanded clays
- 6806 20 90 Other
- 6806 90Other
Explanatory note (Eurostat): Mixtures and articles of heat-insulating, sound-insulating or sound absorbing mineral materials (excl. slag-wool, rock-wool and similar mineral wools, exfoliated vermiculite, expanded clays, foamed slag and similar expanded mineral materials, articles of light concrete, asbestos-cement, cellulose fibre-cement or the like, mixtures and other articles of or based on asbestos, and ceramic products)
- 6806 90 00 Other
The first 6 digits are the Harmonized System, shared worldwide: a US HTS code that starts with the same 6 digits sits under the same subheading. The last 2 digits are the EU's own CN split.
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Source
Source: EU Combined Nomenclature 2026 (Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2025/1926), © European Union, https://eur-lex.europa.eu/. Reformatted by WISEPIM: indent dashes removed and parent lines joined. Only the Official Journal is authentic.