Dodecanedioic Acid from Germany
Dodecanedioic acid (HOOC(CH2)10COOH), C12 dicarboxylic acid used in powder coatings and nylon production. HTS 2917.19.70 classification for acyclic polycarboxylic acids, other. Chemically defined compound per Chapter 29 note (a).
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
• Provide hydrogenation certificates if derived from unsaturated precursors to confirm saturation
• Declare exact melting point range (128-132°C) in documentation for quality verification
• Include end-use statements distinguishing industrial monomer from lubricant additive uses