Monopotassium Terephthalate from Germany
Monopotassium terephthalate is a partially neutralized salt of terephthalic acid, employed in niche chemical syntheses and polymer modifiers. Covered by HTS 2917.36.00.00 as a salt of the specified aromatic polycarboxylic acid, aligning with Chapter 29 definitions.
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 stoichiometric analysis proving salt formation; ensure packaging prevents moisture absorption affecting purity; declare exact counterion to avoid salt misclassification