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2916.31.11.90/Sodium Benzoate Powder/Germany

Sodium Benzoate Powder from Germany

Sodium benzoate is the sodium salt of benzoic acid, a chemically defined aromatic monocarboxylic acid salt classified under HTS 2916.31.11.90 as 'other' benzoic acid salts. It is widely used as a preservative in food, beverages, and pharmaceuticals due to its antimicrobial properties.

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%
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Import Tips

• Provide certificate of analysis confirming purity >99% as benzoic acid sodium salt to avoid reclassification

• Ensure proper Hazard Communication labeling (non-hazardous but food grade certification required for FSVP)

Sodium Benzoate Powder from Germany — Import Duty Rate | HTS 2916.31.11.90