Technical Grade Cashew Nut Shell Extract (CNSL 60%) from Germany
Technical grade CNSL extract contains approximately 60% phenolic content from cashew nut shells, standardized for industrial use in friction materials and paints. It remains a direct vegetable sap/extract without exclusionary additives like sugars or medicaments. HTS 1302.19.91.20 specifically covers this cashew-derived product.
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
• Ensure technical data sheets specify phenolic assay and absence of sucrose (>10%) per chapter exclusions
• Use ISO tanks for bulk import to maintain quality
• Register for REACH compliance if destined for EU markets