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Industrial Benzoic Acid Flakes from Germany

High-purity benzoic acid in flake form for industrial applications including plasticizer production and alkyd resin manufacturing. Meets HTS 2916.31.11.05 as chemically defined aromatic monocarboxylic acid without prohibited additives. Typically 99.8% purity with controlled melting point of 121-123°C.

Duty Rate — Germany → United States

10%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.3910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• Include melting point and acid value specifications in commercial invoice to verify purity

• Use UN-approved fiber drums (25kg net) with PE liner; ensure proper UN 3077 marking