Caprock Native Sulfur from Japan
Native sulfur from limestone caprock formations above salt domes, mined via conventional methods. Under HTS 2503.00.00.90 as other non-sublimed, non-precipitated sulfur.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Include stratigraphic reports proving caprock origin versus synthetic
• Avoid oversized blocks over 50kg that resemble cast precipitated sulfur
• Test for limestone impurities exceeding 5% to prevent 2530 reclassification