Horticultural Vermiculite Flakes from Germany

Screened unexpanded vermiculite flakes sized for potting mixes, remaining in crude mineral state without heat treatment. Classified in HTS 2530.10.00.00 as unexpanded vermiculite intended for expansion in soil aeration applications.

Duty Rate — Germany → United States

10%

Rate breakdown

9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter

Import Tips

Specify end-use as horticultural but confirm unexpanded status to stay in 2530.10

Ensure particle size distribution documentation matches unprocessed mineral specs

Avoid blending with expanded media pre-import to prevent reclassification