North American Product Classification System (NAPCS) Canada 2017 Version 1.0

• 144 - Coal
• 14411 - Hard coal
• 144112 - Bituminous coal

1441122 - Other bituminous coal

Other bituminous coal mainly used for steam raising purposes. It is characterized by higher volatile matter than anthracite (more than 10 percent) and lower carbon content (less than 90 percent fixed carbon). Its gross calorific value is equal to or greater than 24,000 kJ/kg, on an ash-free but moist basis.

• Illustrative example(s)

  • steam coal

  All examples

• Exclusion(s)

  • anthracite (See 1441111 Anthracite)
  • coking (metallurgical) coal (See 1441121 Coking (metallurgical) coal)