Liquid Sodium Metasilicate 50% Solution from Germany
A 50% aqueous solution of sodium metasilicate, classified as a commercial sodium metasilicate under HTS 2839.11.00.00. Utilized in pulp and paper processing as a defoamer and alkaline agent.
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
• Declare concentration percentage accurately to avoid disputes
• Comply with USCG regulations for vessel transport of alkaline liquids
• Test pH and silicate content at entry for verification