Oleic Acid Ammonium Salt from Germany
Ammonium oleate liquid emulsifier for asphalt and textile processing, classified as oleic acid salt under HTS 2916.15.51.00 per Chapter 29 note (C). Contains 30% active with balance ammonia/water. Used where soluble emulsifier required.
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
• pH and ammonia content certification prevents reclassification as simple soap
• Ammonia odor declaration required for proper hazmat documentation
• Stability data showing no hydrolysis to free acid during transport