Emoder Natural Hydraulic Lime from Mexico
Emoder is a commercial grade natural hydraulic lime from calcined marlstone, providing early strength for pointing and rendering in conservation projects. Its hydraulic nature allows curing in damp conditions without pure air slaking. Falls squarely under HTS 2522.30.00.00 for hydraulic lime other than 2825 products.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
Import Tips
• Supply producer specs on clay content to demonstrate hydraulic capability per statistical notes
• Avoid bulk shipments with additives, as mixtures may classify under 2523 as Portland cement blends
• Label clearly as 'hydraulic lime powder' to prevent confusion with quicklime imports