Question 1

What is the duty rate for siliceous fossil meals (for example, kieselguhr, tripolite and diatomite) and similar siliceous earths, whether or not calcined, of an apparent specific gravity of 1 or less?

Accepted Answer

The general duty rate for HTS code 2512.00.00.00 (Siliceous fossil meals (for example, kieselguhr, tripolite and diatomite) and similar siliceous earths, whether or not calcined, of an apparent specific gravity of 1 or less) is Free. Additional tariffs may apply depending on the country of origin, including Section 301, reciprocal, and Section 232 tariffs.

Question 2

What is HS code 2512.00.00.00?

Accepted Answer

HS code 2512.00.00.00 classifies "Siliceous fossil meals (for example, kieselguhr, tripolite and diatomite) and similar siliceous earths, whether or not calcined, of an apparent specific gravity of 1 or less" under Chapter 25 (Salt; Sulfur; Earths and Stone). This code is used for U.S. customs classification and duty assessment.

Question 3

Does siliceous fossil meals (for example, kieselguhr, tripolite and diatomite) and similar siliceous earths, whether or not calcined, of an apparent specific gravity of 1 or less have Section 301 tariffs?

Accepted Answer

Yes, siliceous fossil meals (for example, kieselguhr, tripolite and diatomite) and similar siliceous earths, whether or not calcined, of an apparent specific gravity of 1 or less (HS 2512.00.00.00) is subject to Section 301 tariffs of 25% when imported from China.

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