Sodium Fluoride for Water Fluoridation from Germany
Granular sodium fluoride specifically graded for public water supply fluoridation to prevent tooth decay. Falls under HTS 2826.19.20.00 as a fluoride of sodium, meeting chemical purity standards in Chapter 28 notes. Supplied in bulk for municipal treatment systems.
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
• Comply with NSF/ANSI 60 certification for drinking water additives
• Submit fluoride content assays to CBP
• Pitfall: Mislabeling as fertilizer leads to Chapter 31