Chalk Filler for Cement Production
Ground natural chalk used as a functional filler in Portland cement manufacturing to adjust composition. Falls under HTS 2509.00.20.00 as industrial 'other' chalk, not a finished construction product.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If Calcined chalk products become lime under 2523.
If for use as dolomite ramming mix
Dolomite ramming mix is excluded to 3816 per chapter notes.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Certify as raw material not mixed with other minerals to stay in 2509; comply with cement import quotas if blended; test for reactivity to distinguish from limestone
Related Products under HTS 2509.00.20.00
Natural Chalk Lumps
Rough, unprocessed lumps of natural calcium carbonate chalk mined from chalk deposits, used primarily as a raw material for industrial grinding and processing. This falls under HTS 2509.00.20.00 as 'other' natural chalk, excluding chalk for writing, drawing, or tailors' use as per Chapter 25 notes.
Chalk Powder for Industrial Fillers
Finely ground natural chalk powder (calcium carbonate) used as a filler in paints, plastics, and rubber manufacturing. Classified under HTS 2509.00.20.00 as 'other' chalk, distinct from processed or writing chalk.
Raw Chalk Rock for Crushing
Large blocks of raw natural chalk stone intended for crushing into aggregate or powder in construction and manufacturing. This raw form qualifies as 'other' chalk under HTS 2509.00.20.00.
Natural Chalk for Soil Amendment
Granular or powdered natural chalk applied to acidic soils to raise pH levels in agriculture. Classified as 'other' chalk in HTS 2509.00.20.00 for its raw mineral state.
Chalk Ore Concentrate
Concentrated natural chalk ore after basic washing and sizing, but before fine grinding, for further processing. HTS 2509.00.20.00 covers this minimally processed 'other' chalk.
Bulk Natural Chalk for Animal Feed
Coarse natural chalk grit used as a calcium supplement in poultry and livestock feed formulations. Remains under HTS 2509.00.20.00 as unprocessed 'other' chalk.