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Food Grade Sodium Benzoate from Germany

FCC-grade sodium benzoate for use in carbonated beverages and sauces, preventing microbial growth. Classified as benzoic acid salt HTS 2916.31.11.

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

• Prior Approval Import (PAI) may be required; test for benzene formation potential; label with E211 identifier