Anti-Dusting Fumaric Acid with Colorant

Fumaric acid with trace blue colorant and anti-dust agent for safety identification during handling. Chapter 29 note (g) permits such additions; classified HTS 2917.19.1700.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China4.2%+35.0%39.2%
🇲🇽Mexico4.2%+10.0%14.2%
🇨🇦Canada4.2%+10.0%14.2%
🇩🇪Germany4.2%+10.0%14.2%
🇯🇵Japan4.2%+10.0%14.2%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

3204.19.40.00Lower: 16.5% vs 39.2%

If colorant renders suitable for pigment use

Excessive coloring excludes from Chapter 29 per note (g).

2917.19.20.00Higher: 41.5% vs 39.2%

If colorant approved for food contact

Food-safe identification shifts to food-grade.

3824.99Lower: 15% vs 39.2%

If emetic added for poison prevention

Safety additives beyond note (g) scope classify as preparations.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Document colorant <0.01% as identification-only per Chapter note

Include batch color consistency data (Hunter L,a,b values)

Specify non-food, non-pharma end-use to maintain classification

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Fumaric Acid (Industrial Grade)

Pure fumaric acid (trans-butenedioic acid) used primarily in industrial applications such as polymer production and chemical synthesis. This acyclic polycarboxylic acid falls under HTS 2917.19.1700 as 'other' fumaric acid, distinct from food-grade preparations. It meets Chapter 29 criteria for separate chemically defined organic compounds.

Fumaric Acid Powder (Technical Grade)

Technical-grade fumaric acid in fine powder form for use in plastics manufacturing and as an intermediate in pharmaceutical synthesis. Classified under HTS 2917.19.1700 as other acyclic polycarboxylic acid (fumaric acid), meeting Chapter 29 definition for chemically defined compounds without food-specific additives.

Fumaric Acid Flakes (Pharma Intermediate)

Fumaric acid in flake form serving as intermediate for pharmaceutical fumarate salts like dimethyl fumarate. This pure acyclic dicarboxylic acid qualifies for HTS 2917.19.1700 as 'other' fumaric acid per Chapter 29 notes for chemically defined organic compounds.

Stabilized Fumaric Acid with Anti-Caking Agent

Fumaric acid with minimal silicon dioxide anti-caking agent for transport stability, used in resin production. Permitted under Chapter 29 note (f) as stabilizer necessary for preservation; classified HTS 2917.19.1700 as other fumaric acid.

Fumaric Acid for Unsaturated Polyester Resins

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Fumaric Acid with Transport Stabilizer

Fumaric acid containing phosphate stabilizer solely for safe transport, used in chemical manufacturing. Chapter 29 note (f) allows such additions; remains classified as HTS 2917.19.1700 other fumaric acid.