Raw Karaya Gum Tears from Germany
Unmilled natural tears of karaya gum from Indian Sterculia trees, under HTS 1301.90.91.40. Ideal for artisanal processing into custom viscosities.
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
• Use phytosanitary certificates for tree gum imports
• Weigh post-drying to accurate declare gum solids
• Avoid bulk packing that causes fusion into lumps