Alpha Acid Hop Extract from Germany
A specialized liquid or powder extract from hops standardized for alpha acid content, essential for consistent bitterness in beer production. Classified under 1302.13.00.00 as it is a direct vegetable extract of hops without medicinal additives.
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
• Include lab tests showing alpha acid levels and absence of prohibited additives like sucrose; declare exact concentration for valuation; watch for essential oil contamination leading to Chapter 33