Sebacic Acid for Plasticizer Manufacturing from Germany
Technical sebacic acid for esterification into dioctyl sebacate plasticizers for PVC. Pure form under HTS 2917.13.0030 as acyclic polycarboxylic acid.
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%
Import Tips
• Certify low color (APHA <10) for plasticizer grade; TSCA inventory check
• Common error: Classifying esters back to acid code