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Type II Portland Cement from Germany

Type II Portland cement is moderately sulfate-resistant and suitable for structures exposed to moderate sulfate action or seawater, made from clinker with controlled C3A content. Classified under HTS 2523.29.00.00 as 'other' Portland cement, it excludes specialized types like white or oil-well cements. Ideal for dams, culverts, and marine applications.

Duty Rate — Germany → United States

10%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.3910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• Provide chemical analysis reports confirming C3A below 8% for Type II compliance; use supersacks for bulk import to reduce costs; beware of mislabeling as Type I which could trigger reclassification