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Food Grade Sodium Acetate E262 from Germany

Food grade sodium acetate (E262) meets FCC standards for use as acidity regulator in baked goods and cheese production, classified under HTS 2915.29.20.00 as chemically defined acetic acid salt. Provides tangy flavor and pH control in food manufacturing.

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 FCC certificate and kosher/halal certifications for accelerated FDA clearance

Comply with FSMA prior notice and facility registration requirements

Test for heavy metals and arsenic per food chemical codex specifications