Chapter 25: Salt; sulfur; earths and stone; plastering materials, lime and cement

HTS heading 2523: Portland cement, aluminous cement, slag cement, supersulfate cement and similar hydraulic cements, whether or not colored or in the form of…

6 numbered lines under heading 2523, including 5 10-digit statistical lines. The first six digits are the international HS subheading; the general column is the normal US duty rate.

HTS heading 2523
HTS codeDescriptionUnitGeneralSpecialColumn 2
2523Portland cement, aluminous cement, slag cement, supersulfate cement and similar hydraulic cements, whether or not colored or in the form of clinkers:
2523.10.00.00Cement clinkerstFree$1.32/t, including weight of container
Portland cement:
2523.21.00.00White cement, whether or not artificially coloredtFree$1.76/t, including weight of container
2523.29.00.00OthertFree$1.32/t, including weight of container
2523.30.00.00Aluminous cementtFree$1.32/t, including weight of container
2523.90.00.00Other hydraulic cementstFree$1.32/t, including weight of container

Statistical (10-digit) lines without a rate use the rate of the 8-digit line above them. Additional duties such as Section 301 and Section 232 may apply; check them with the tariff checker.

Source: Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States, 2026 HTS Revision 20 (effective 2026-09-28), U.S. International Trade Commission (hts.usitc.gov), imported 2026-10-07. Reference only; not legal or customs advice or a binding classification. Additional duties under Chapter 99 may apply. ShipWave is not affiliated with the USITC or U.S. Customs and Border Protection.