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Chapter 25

Salt; sulphur; earths and stone; plastering materials, lime and cement

29 Headings in Chapter

Chapter Notes (4)
1. 1. Except where their context or Note 4 to this Chapter otherwise requires, the headings of this Chapter cover only products which are in the crude state or which have been washed (even with chemical substances eliminating the impurities without changing the structure of the product), crushed, ground, powdered, levigated, sifted, screened, concentrated by flotation, magnetic separation or other mechanical or physical processes (except crystallisation), but not products which have been...
2. 2. This Chapter does not cover: • (a) Sublimed sulphur, precipitated sulphur or colloidal sulphur (heading 28.02); • (b) Earth colours containing 70% or more by weight of combined iron evaluated as Fe 203 (heading 28.21); • (c) Medicaments or other products of Chapter 30; • (d) Perfumery, cosmetic or toilet preparations (Chapter 33); • (e) Dolomite ramming mix (heading 38.16); • (f) Setts, curbstones or flagstones (heading 68.01); mosaic cubes or the like (heading 68.02); roofing, facing or...
3. 3. Any products classifiable in heading 25.17 and any other heading of the Chapter are to be classified in heading 25.17.
4. 4. Heading 25.30 applies, inter alia , to: vermiculite, perlite and chlorites, unexpanded; earth colours, whether or not calcined or mixed together; natural micaceous iron oxides; meerschaum (whether or not in polished pieces); amber; agglomerated meerschaum and agglomerated amber, in plates, rods, sticks or similar forms, not worked after moulding; jet; strontianite (whether or not calcined), other than strontium oxide; broken pieces of pottery, brick or concrete.
2501

Salt (including table salt and denatured salt) and pure sodium chloride, whether or not in aqueous solution or containing added anti-caking or free-flowing agents; sea water. - Table salt made by an admixture of other ingredients when containing 90% or more of pure sodium chloride

1 subheadings · 2 tariff items

2502

Unroasted iron pyrites.

1 subheadings · 1 tariff items

2503

Sulphur of all kinds, other than sublimed sulphur, precipitated sulphur and colloidal sulphur.

1 subheadings · 1 tariff items

2504

Natural graphite.

2 subheadings · 2 tariff items

2505

Natural sands of all kinds, whether or not coloured, other than metal-bearing sands of Chapter 26.

2 subheadings · 4 tariff items

2506

Quartz (other than natural sands); quartzite, whether or not roughly trimmed or merely cut, by sawing or otherwise, into blocks or slabs of a rectangular (including square) shape.

2 subheadings · 2 tariff items

2507

Kaolin and other kaolinic clays, whether or not calcined.

1 subheadings · 1 tariff items

2508

Other clays (not including expanded clays of heading 68.06), andalusite, kyanite and sillimanite, whether or not calcined; mullite; chamotte or dinas earths.

6 subheadings · 8 tariff items

2509

Chalk.

1 subheadings · 1 tariff items

2510

Natural calcium phosphates, natural aluminum calcium phosphates and phosphatic chalk.

2 subheadings · 2 tariff items

2511

Natural barium sulphate (barytes); natural barium carbonate (witherite), whether or not calcined, other than barium oxide of heading 28.16.

2 subheadings · 2 tariff items

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.

1 subheadings · 1 tariff items

2513

Pumice stone; emery; natural corundum, natural garnet and other natural abrasives, whether or not heat-treated.

2 subheadings · 2 tariff items

2514

Slate, whether or not roughly trimmed or merely cut, by sawing or otherwise, into blocks or slabs of a rectangular (including square) shape.

1 subheadings · 1 tariff items

2515

Marble, travertine, ecaussine and other calcareous monumental or building stone of an apparent specific gravity of 2.5 or more, and alabaster, whether or not roughly trimmed or merely cut, by sawing or otherwise, into blocks or slabs of a rectangular (including square) shape.

3 subheadings · 3 tariff items

2516

Granite, porphyry, basalt, sandstone and other monumental or building stone, whether or not roughly trimmed or merely cut, by sawing or otherwise, into blocks or slabs of a rectangular (including square) shape.

4 subheadings · 4 tariff items

2517

Pebbles, gravel, broken or crushed stone, of a kind commonly used for concrete aggregates, for road metalling or for railway or other ballast, shingle and flint, whether or not heat-treated; macadam of slag, dross or similar industrial waste, whether or not incorporating the materials cited in the first part of the heading; tarred macadam; granules, chippings and powder, of stones of heading 25.15 or 25.16, whether or not heat-treated.

5 subheadings · 8 tariff items

2518

Dolomite, whether or not calcined or sintered, including dolomite roughly trimmed or merely cut, by sawing or otherwise, into blocks or slabs of a rectangular (including square) shape.

2 subheadings · 2 tariff items

2519

Natural magnesium carbonate (magnesite); fused magnesia; dead-burned (sintered) magnesia, whether or not containing small quantities of other oxides added before sintering; other magnesium oxide, whether or not pure.

2 subheadings · 4 tariff items

2520

Gypsum; anhydrite; plasters (consisting of calcined gypsum or calcium sulphate) whether or not coloured, with or without small quantities of accelerators or retarders.

2 subheadings · 2 tariff items

2521

Limestone flux; limestone and other calcareous stone, of a kind used for the manufacture of lime or cement.

1 subheadings · 1 tariff items

2522

Quicklime, slaked lime and hydraulic lime, other than calcium oxide and hydroxide of heading 28.25.

3 subheadings · 3 tariff items

2523

Portland cement, aluminous cement, slag cement, supersulphate cement and similar hydraulic cements, whether or not coloured or in the form of clinkers.

5 subheadings · 6 tariff items

2524

Asbestos.

2 subheadings · 2 tariff items

2525

Mica, including splittings; mica waste.

3 subheadings · 3 tariff items

2526

Natural steatite, whether or not roughly trimmed or merely cut, by sawing or otherwise, into blocks or slabs of a rectangular (including square) shape; talc.

2 subheadings · 2 tariff items

2528

Natural borates and concentrates thereof (whether or not calcined), but not including borates separated from natural brine; natural boric acid containing not more than 85% of H3BO3 calculated on the dry weight.

1 subheadings · 1 tariff items

2529

Feldspar; leucite; nepheline and nepheline syenite; fluorspar.

4 subheadings · 4 tariff items

2530

Mineral substances not elsewhere specified or included.

3 subheadings · 3 tariff items

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