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251200Chapter 25

HS code 251200: Siliceous Fossil Meals

Covers:
Siliceous fossil meals (for example, kieselguhr, tripolite and diatomite) and similar…
Listed US duty:
0% (US general rate, HTS 2026)

Official description

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

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What 251200 covers and what it doesn’t

Official text: 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.

Nearby codes to check

  • Heading 2512 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: every subheading side by side.

US duty rate

0%

General (MFN) rate in the US Harmonized Tariff Schedule, 2026 edition. A range means the rate depends on the 8-digit US line your product falls under. Extra duties such as Section 301, Section 232 or anti-dumping orders can apply on top, depending on origin. Check the lines on hts.usitc.gov. Not legal advice.

Who imports under 251200

EximAgent lists companies with recorded shipments under this code, built from customs records, with who they buy from and how often. See importers of 251200 →

Common questions

What is HS code 251200?
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
What duty rates apply to 251200?
Listed duty rates range from 0% across 1 country rate.

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