Beverage Emulsifier Acacia Gum from Germany
Specialized gum arabic with optimized viscosity for citrus oil emulsions in soft drinks. Classified 1301.20.00.00 as the base natural gum before beverage preparation.
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
• Emulsification capacity test results required for beverage claims
• Not for direct consumption; avoid food labeling confusion
• Temperature-controlled shipping preserves emulsion properties