Glyceryl Distearate from Germany
Glyceryl distearate, a diester with two stearic acid units (heading 2904), acts as a thickening agent in cosmetics. HTS 2905.49.20.00 for its glycerol polyhydric ester nature.
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
• Provide HLB value and saponification number; declare self-emulsifying type; avoid bulk fat misclassification