Sodium Silicate for Egg Preservation from Germany
Food-grade sodium silicate solution used to coat eggshells for long-term storage without refrigeration. Under HTS 2839.19.00.00 as other commercial sodium silicates suitable for specific applications. Forms a protective silicate film on porous eggshells.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Obtain FDA compliance certification for food contact; ensure low heavy metal content via lab analysis; provide end-use statements for agricultural imports