Stabilized Cobalt Acetate with Anticaking Agent from Germany
Cobalt acetate with added anticaking stabilizer as allowed by Chapter 29 note (f) for preservation/transport, classified under HTS 2915.29.30.00. The stabilizer doesn't render it for specific use beyond general chemical applications like paints and coatings.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
15%
Rate breakdown
9903.04.6210.8%Pharmaceuticals: patented pharma from JP/EU/KR/CH/LI — 15% floor rate
9903.05.860%Universal product exemption (U.S. note 52(b))
9903.05.900%Articles already subject to Section 232 (steel/aluminum/copper + derivatives, autos + parts, wood, medium/heavy vehicles + parts, semiconductors, patented pharma) — U.S. note 52(f)
Import Tips
• Document stabilizer as <2% and necessary for transport per note (f); test for dust emission compliance
• Common error: exceeding stabilizer limit triggers Chapter 38 mixture classification