Palmitoleic Acid from Germany
Palmitoleic acid (C16:1 n-7) is an unsaturated acyclic monocarboxylic acid prevalent in macadamia oil. Classifies under HTS 2916.19.30.00 meeting Chapter 29 purity and definition criteria. Applied in skincare for moisturizing properties.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
6.1%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.030%Articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa)(ii) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Cosmetic ingredient declaration; EU REACH compliance for EU origin
• Chiral purity documentation if enantiomerically pure
• Distinguish from palmitic (saturated) via iodine value testing