Sorbitol Solution 70% (Non-Crystallizing) from Germany
Sorbitol solution 70%, polyhydric acyclic alcohol (glucitol) in water per chapter note 3(d). Used in pharma and food. HTS 2905.49.50.01 applies to aqueous solutions.
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
• Specify exact Brix/refractive index for concentration verification
• Food grade requires heavy metals/microbiological certificates
• Distinguish from crystalline sorbitol (different physical handling)