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253090Chapter 25

HS code 253090: Mineral Substances

Covers:
Mineral substances not elsewhere specified or included not listed under the other codes in this heading.
Not covered:
253010 (Vermiculite, perlite and chlorites, unexpanded); 253020 (Kieserite, epsomite (natural magnesium…).
Listed US duty:
0%–2.9% (US general rate, HTS 2026)

Official description

Mineral substances not elsewhere specified or included : Other

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What 253090 covers and what it doesn’t

Official text: Mineral substances not elsewhere specified or included › Other.

This is the “other” line of heading 2530 (mineral substances not elsewhere specified or included). It takes goods of that heading that no more specific subheading names. These go elsewhere:

  • 253010 Vermiculite, perlite and chlorites, unexpanded
  • 253020 Kieserite, epsomite (natural magnesium sulphates)

Nearby codes to check

  • Heading 2530 Mineral substances not elsewhere specified or included: every subheading side by side.

US duty rate

0%–2.9%

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 253090

EximAgent lists companies with recorded shipments under this code, built from customs records, with who they buy from and how often. See importers of 253090 →

Common questions

What is HS code 253090?
Mineral substances not elsewhere specified or included : Other
What duty rates apply to 253090?
Listed US duty: 0%–2.9% (US general rate, HTS 2026).

Browse all of Chapter 25: Salt; sulphur; earths and stone; plastering materials, lime and cement →

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