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Germanium Dioxide Hydrated (Germanic Acid) from Germany

Hydrated germanium dioxide, or germanic acid (H2GeO3), used in fiber optics and catalysts. Falls under HTS 2811.19.61.90 as other inorganic germanium oxyacid.

Duty Rate — Germany → United States

10%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.3910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• Purity certificate to confirm hydrate vs. 2825.60 germanium oxides

• Controlled substance checks for optics end-use