Heptanoic Acid from Germany
Heptanoic acid (enanthic acid) is a C7 saturated monocarboxylic acid used in organic synthesis and as a corrosion inhibitor. Falls under HTS 2915.29.50.00 for other saturated acyclic monocarboxylic acids.
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 REACH/TSCA dossiers confirming commercial identity and purity >98%
• Label as UN 3265 Corrosive Liquid, Acidic, Organic, n.o.s
• Document not halogenated/sulfonated to avoid 2904-2906 headings