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BASF MasterGlenium 51 High-Range Water Reducer from Japan

A third-generation superplasticizer admixture that disperses cement particles for improved concrete rheology and early strength development. Classified under HTS 3824.40.5000 as a prepared additive for concretes, enhancing durability and pumpability. Ideal for ready-mix and precast concrete production.

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

Include technical data sheets proving concrete-specific use; comply with ASTM C494 standards for chemical admixtures; watch for anti-dumping duties on certain polycarboxylate imports from Asia