Calcined Dolomite Filler for Polymer Composites from China
Micronized calcined dolomite used as functional filler in polypropylene and PVC compounds for improved stiffness. Classified 2518.20.00.00 as processed mineral powder, prior to plastics incorporation.
Duty Rate — China → United States
40.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.88.0325%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.13, 9903.88.18, 9903.88.33, 9903.88.34, 9903.88.35, 9903.88.36, 9903.88.37, 9903.88.38, 9903.88.40, 9903.88.41, 9903.88.43, 9903.88.45, 9903.88.46, 9903.88.48, 9903.88.56, 9903.88.64, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(e) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(f)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• D50 particle size analysis confirms filler grade vs coarse aggregates
• Surface treatment certificates if stearate-coated to avoid 3824 classification
• Bulk density tests distinguish from built-up mica splittings