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Benzene-1,3,5-tricarboxylic Acid (Trimesic Acid) from Germany

Trimesic acid features symmetrical 1,3,5-tri carboxylic substitution on benzene, ideal for metal-organic frameworks (MOFs) and coordination polymers. HTS 2917.39.70.00 aromatic polycarboxylic acid. Perfect 120° linker geometry.

Duty Rate — Germany → United States

10%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.3910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

MOF research quantities often exceed Chapter 29 minimum import thresholds

Document <0.1% heavy metals for framework applications

Pure acid vs Chapter 28 metal coordination compounds requires complexation analysis