Sodium Acrylate from Germany
Sodium acrylate (CH2=CHCOONa) is the sodium salt of acrylic acid, a white hygroscopic powder used in superabsorbent polymer production for diapers and hygiene products. Classified under HTS 2916.11.00.00 per Chapter 29 note on inorganic salts of organic acids. Typically contains minor anticaking agents for handling.
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
• Declare exact sodium content and verify salt formation per Chapter 29 classification notes
• Include certificate of analysis showing acrylic acid derivation and purity >98%