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Raw Chalk Rock for Crushing from Japan

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.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

12.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• Provide quarry origin certificates to prove natural chalk composition; check for dolomite impurities that could reclassify; use proper bulk packaging to prevent breakage claims