Calcined-Free Gypsum Aggregate
Crushed gypsum aggregate for concrete admixture, verified non-calcined and used to improve workability. The crushing process is mechanical and does not change the product's structure, so it remains classified as crude gypsum under this item.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Tariff | Surtaxes | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳China | Free | — | Free |
| 🇲🇽Mexico | Free | — | Free |
| 🇺🇸United States | Free | — | Free |
| 🇩🇪Germany | Free | — | Free |
| 🇯🇵Japan | Free | — | Free |
More Specific Codes
This product may fall under a more specific subheading:
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If the aggregate is mixed with chemical additives to enhance concrete performance
Prepared additives for cements or mortars are classified in Chapter 38, not Chapter 25.
Not sure which classification is right?
The Tariff Assistant works through the GRI rules on your specific product to reach the right tariff item — and can price the duty on it in the same conversation.
Import Tips & Compliance
• Document that the aggregate has not been calcined or mixed with other materials
• Ensure the product is not classified as a prepared additive for cements, which may fall under Chapter 38
• Declare the net weight accurately for duty calculation
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