Hydrated Lime Powder for Construction from Japan
Hydrated lime powder for construction is finely ground slaked lime produced by hydrating quicklime, used in mortar and plaster. It is classified under tariff item 2522.20.00 as slaked lime, and is not excluded by Chapter 25 notes since it is not processed beyond hydration and grinding.
Duty Rate — Japan → Canada
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Import Tips
• Verify the product is not mixed with cement or other binders, which would change classification
• Provide the particle size distribution to confirm it is a powder, not a putty
• Check if the product meets Canadian construction material standards for customs clearance