What documents are required to import HS 25221000 into China?

Typically required: commercial invoice, packing list, bill of lading / airway bill, certificate of origin (for preferential rates). Confirm latest requirements with GACC (General Administration of Customs of China).

How to calculate landed cost for importing HS 25221000 into China?

Use CIF (goods + freight + insurance) × 5% = import duty. Then add VAT 13% = landed cost. Treayo provides an online calculator at https://treayo.com/en/calculator/china.

WCO classification path

Chapter25Salt; sulphur; earths; stone
Heading2522Quicklime, slaked lime and hydraulic lime, other than calcium oxide and hydroxide of heading2825
Subheading252210Quicklime
National25221000生石灰

25221000

ACTIVE

What is the China import tariff for HS 25221000 (生石灰)?

Quick answer: China MFN rate for HS 25221000 is 5%, plus VAT 13%.

"Quicklime"

WCO HS-6Above is the WCO international classification (EN); country-level 8-10 digit description (Chinese original):
"生石灰"

HS code 2522100000 (Chapter 25 "Salt; sulphur; earths; stone"; Heading 2522 "Quicklime, slaked lime and hydraulic lime, other than calcium oxide and hydroxide of heading2825"; Subheading 252210 "Quicklime") under the China tariff schedule classifies "生石灰". China customs apply MFN rate of 5%, General rate 80%. Statutory unit of measure: 千克.

Tariff Schedule

Classification	Rate	Legal
最惠国税率 (MFN) MFN rate	5%	Official tariff schedule
普通税率 General rate	80%	Official tariff schedule
增值税率 VAT	13%	Official tariff schedule
消费税率 Consumption tax	无	Official tariff schedule
出口税率 Export duty	0%	Official tariff schedule
出口暂定税率 Export provisional	无	Official tariff schedule
出口退税率 Export rebate	0%	Official tariff schedule