Dipotassium Phosphate (DKP) from Germany
Dipotassium phosphate (K2HPO4) is an inorganic phosphate salt of potassium used as a buffering agent in food and pharmaceuticals. Classified under HTS 2835.24.00.00 for its chemically defined phosphate structure of potassium.
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
• Include FDA compliance docs for food-grade imports; test for heavy metals as phosphates often scrutinized; avoid bulk packaging that could imply fertilizer use leading to Chapter 31 reclassification