Manganese Sulfide Granules from Germany
Manganese sulfide (MnS) granules used as a desulfurizer in steel production and in ceramics. Falls under HTS 2830.90.90.00 for other sulfides not specifically enumerated.
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
• Specify industrial vs. lab grade on invoices to prevent end-use misclassification
• Ensure bulk packaging meets UN standards for sulfide reactivity with acids
• Cross-check against Chapter 31 exclusions for fertilizer-related compounds