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Sodium Nitrite Food Grade USP from Germany

High-purity sodium nitrite meeting USP standards for use as a curing agent in meat products like bacon and sausages. Classified under HTS 2834.10.1000 as a sodium nitrite, a chemically defined inorganic compound per Chapter 28 definitions. Imported in 25kg bags with food-grade certifications.

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

Obtain FDA prior notice and ensure COA shows <1ppm heavy metals; use NAICS 311612 for food processors

Watch for EU REACH compliance if sourced from Europe