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Sorbic Acid Flakes (Industrial Preservative) from Germany

Flaked sorbic acid for industrial applications including feed preservation and technical formulations, recognized as a pure unsaturated acyclic monocarboxylic acid. Classified specifically under HTS 2916.19.20.00 per HTS nomenclature for sorbic acid. High purity with anti-caking additives permitted under Chapter 29 note (f).

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

Document stabilizer content under Chapter 29 note (f) limits; provide end-use statements distinguishing from food/pharma grades; ensure flake form doesn't trigger 'preparation' classification