Triple Pressed Palmitic Acid Flakes from Germany

Triple pressed palmitic acid flakes achieve high purity (>95%) through steam distillation and pressing, meeting HTS 2915.70.0110 for saturated monocarboxylic acids. These flakes are preferred in pharmaceutical and cosmetics manufacturing for consistent melting point (62-65°C).

Duty Rate — Germany → United States

15%

Rate breakdown

9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter

Import Tips

Submit melting point and acid value test results to confirm purity meets palmitic acid specifications

Use UN-approved drums or bags; declare 'non-hazardous' only if flash point >60°C

Watch for misdeclaration as 'stearic acid' if C18 content exceeds 5%; precise fatty acid profile required