Low-Alkali Cement Clinker from Germany
Low-alkali cement clinker limits alkali content (<0.6% Na2O equivalent) to prevent alkali-silica reaction in concrete. As unground clinker, it falls under HTS 2523.10.00.00 for hydraulic cements.
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
• Lab certificates showing alkali levels essential for verification
• Monitor storage to prevent carbonation affecting alkali readings