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Technical Grade Maleic Anhydride Powder from Germany

Technical grade maleic anhydride powder (98-99% purity) for agricultural chemical synthesis, under HTS 2917.14.5000 as other maleic anhydride forms. Qualifies as separate organic compound per Chapter 29 note (a), excluding mixtures.

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

• Specify particle size distribution (<100 micron typical) in commercial invoice

• Include stabilizer declaration if <0.1% hydroquinone added (allowed per note f)

• Confirm not put up for retail sale to avoid Chapter 33/38 reclassification