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Food-Grade Phthalic Anhydride from Germany

Ultra-high purity phthalic anhydride (>99.9%) meeting food contact specifications for saccharin production. Classified HTS 2917.35.00.00 as chemically defined organic compound per Chapter 29 note (a), purity specification doesn't change tariff heading.

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

Include FDA-compliant COA with heavy metals/ash specifications for food contact validation

Segregate from technical grades to prevent cross-contamination during customs inspection