Gypsum-Based Concrete Retarder from Mexico
A powdered inorganic blend primarily of calcined gypsum and phosphates used to extend working time of concrete in hot weather conditions. HTS 3824.40.20.00 because it's wholly inorganic and specifically prepared for cement retardation. Prevents flash set in mass concrete pours.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
Import Tips
• Dosage sensitivity requires precise labeling; ASTM C494 compliance documentation; distinguish from plaster preparations