Maleic Acid from Germany
Pure maleic acid, the dicarboxylic acid precursor to maleic anhydride, explicitly named in this HTS provision. Used in synthesis of unsaturated polyester resins and as a food additive.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
16.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Specify crystal form and purity; impurities may affect classification
• Corrosive—require compatible packaging and spill containment plans