Calcium Sulfonate Concrete Accelerator from Germany
A powdered additive made entirely from inorganic calcium sulfonate compounds used to accelerate the setting time of concrete in cold weather applications. It falls under HTS 3824.40.20.00 as a prepared additive for cements and concretes consisting wholly of inorganic substances. This product enhances early strength development without affecting final compressive strength.
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
• Verify 100% inorganic composition via lab analysis to avoid reclassification; obtain supplier certificates confirming no organic content; ensure proper labeling as 'inorganic concrete additive' for CBP review