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%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
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