Natural Asphalt
Minerals · HS 2714 · verified suppliers & live price
About Natural Asphalt
Natural asphalt, also called bitumen or asphaltite, is a naturally occurring petroleum product extracted from deposits and used primarily as a binding agent in road construction and pavement. It serves secondary applications in roofing, waterproofing, and industrial coatings. Internationally traded grades are classified by penetration grade (40/50, 60/70, 80/100) and softening point, with straight-run asphalt and modified variants (polymer-modified) commanding premium prices. Major producing regions include Venezuela, which holds vast reserves, alongside significant deposits in the Middle East, particularly Iraq and Iran, and smaller producers in Trinidad and Tobago. Buyers should verify sulfur content and viscosity specifications carefully, as natural asphalt's composition varies considerably between sources, directly affecting pavement performance and durability.
Specifications
- Grade / spec
- Trinidad lake asphalt
- HS code
- 2714
- Trading unit
- MT
- Category
- Minerals
- Pricing basis
- Genesis Index reference
- Buyer protection
- Escrow.com · inspection on release
Genesis Sourcing Intelligence™
On the Genesis network, Natural Asphalt currently matches 59 verified suppliers across 3 countries, with an indicative benchmark price. Its Genesis Sourcing Index of 69/100 reflects strong sourcing availability — expect fast, competitive firm offers, every one escrow-protected.
Computed live from the Genesis network — verified‑supplier availability, geographic reach and price transparency. Recalculated continuously; found only on Genesis.
Verified Natural Asphalt suppliers
Frequently asked questions
What is the current price of Natural Asphalt?
Natural Asphalt is priced at approximately $394.16 per MT on the live Genesis Index. Request a quote for a firm, escrow-protected offer.
How available is Natural Asphalt to source?
Natural Asphalt carries a Genesis Sourcing Index of 69/100 (Strong), based on 59 verified suppliers across 3 countries on the network and live benchmark pricing. Sourcing is strong — competitive firm offers typically return fast.
Who are verified suppliers of Natural Asphalt?
Genesis Trade lists verified Natural Asphalt suppliers and exporters worldwide, including LafargeHolcim, Natural Foods Industrial Exportadora S A, Natural Fruit Import - Export S.A., Natural Product Imports Inc.. Every transaction is escrow-protected.
How do I buy Natural Asphalt safely?
Request a quote on Genesis Trade. Payment is held by Escrow.com — a US-licensed, regulated escrow provider — and released only after independent inspection and your confirmation of the goods.