Architectural White Cement from Japan
Premium white Portland cement designed for exposed architectural concrete, with fineness optimized for smooth finishes and low heat of hydration. Meets HTS 2523.21.00.00 criteria for white cement due to its high whiteness index (>85%) and hydraulic properties. Essential for modern facades and sculptures.
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
• Architectural specs often require ASTM C150 Type I whiteness certification; include in entry docs
• Test for alkali content as high levels may trigger special handling for reactive aggregates