Benzoic Acid Sodium Salt Dihydrate from Germany

Sodium benzoate dihydrate (NaC7H5O2·2H2O), the hydrated form of benzoic acid sodium salt, remains classified under HTS 2916.31.11.90 per chapter note allowing water dissolution.

Duty Rate — Germany → United States

16.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter

Import Tips

Declare water content (31.7% theoretical) affecting net chemical weight calculation

Use UN 1759 proper shipping name for transport documentation

Dihydrate form affects solubility declarations for food use

Benzoic Acid Sodium Salt Dihydrate from Germany — Import Duty Rate | HTS 2916.31.11.90