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Carob Gum Base from Germany

Partially processed locust bean gum extracted from carob seeds, used as a thickener in foods. Classifies under HTS 1212.92.00.00 as locust beans before full extraction into Chapter 13 gums.

Duty Rate — Germany → United States

10%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%

Import Tips

Distinguish from purified locust bean gum (1302.32) by providing extraction stage docs

Specify industrial food use but confirm human consumption end-use

Lab tests for viscosity to support classification

Carob Gum Base from Germany — Import Duty Rate | HTS 1212.92.00.00