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Chalk Powder for Industrial Fillers from Germany

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.

Duty Rate — Germany → United States

10%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%

Import Tips

Ensure particle size specs match industrial grade to prevent misclassification as pigment; include safety data sheets for dust hazards; declare exact CaCO3 content to avoid 2530 earth color shifts