Food Grade Xylitol Powder from Germany
Pure xylitol powder derived from birch sugar or corn cobs via catalytic hydrogenation, falling under HTS 2905.49.30.00 for polyhydric alcohols from sugars. Used as a zero-calorie sweetener in chewing gum and confectionery with 1:1 sugar substitution ratio.
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 FCC certificate and sugar origin documentation; test for >99% purity to avoid mixture classification; label with dental health claims carefully to prevent FDA issues