Sodium Silicate for Egg Preservation from Mexico
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 — Mexico → United States
11.1%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.94, articles the product of Mexico, 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