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Industrial Grade Hydrogen Gas from Germany

Compressed hydrogen gas used in industrial applications such as welding, metal cutting, and chemical synthesis. It falls under HTS 2804.10.00.00 as pure hydrogen, a nonmetal gas chemically defined in Chapter 28. Supplied in high-pressure steel cylinders for safe transport.

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 cylinders meet DOT/UN pressure vessel standards with valid certifications for hazardous material transport

Provide safety data sheets (SDS) and purity analysis certificates to verify compliance with chemically defined hydrogen requirements

Avoid misclassification as mixtures; confirm >99% purity to prevent reclassification under heading 3824