Cardanol from Germany
Cardanol is a monophenol from cashew nutshell liquid, used in resins and coatings, under HTS 2907.19.80.00. Mixture of alkylphenols treated as single chemically defined entity. Industrial application chemical.
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 distillation grade (low meta content) on invoices
• Viscosity and iodine value certificates confirm grade
• Natural origin documentation for sustainability claims