Cementitious Grout for Tile Installation from China
A non-refractory cement-based grout used to fill joints between ceramic tiles, offering water resistance and flexibility. Classified under HTS 3824.50.0050 as 'other' non-refractory mortars and concretes from chemical preparations. It is not for refractory use and is pre-mixed for construction.
Duty Rate — China → United States
35%
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
9903.88.0325%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.13, 9903.88.18, 9903.88.33, 9903.88.34, 9903.88.35, 9903.88.36, 9903.88.37, 9903.88.38, 9903.88.40, 9903.88.41, 9903.88.43, 9903.88.45, 9903.88.46, 9903.88.48, 9903.88.56, 9903.88.64, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(e) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(f)
Import Tips
• Label clearly as non-shrink grout to distinguish from refractory types
• Provide certificates of analysis showing no hazardous additives to avoid TSCA scrutiny
• Check for anti-dumping duties on cementitious products from certain origins