Sodium Tartrate Dibasic from China

Sodium tartrate dibasic is a salt of tartaric acid employed in buffering solutions and as a food acidity regulator. It qualifies for HTS 2918.13.5000 as an 'other' ester or salt of tartaric acid with alcohol function but no other oxygen groups. Chapter 29 classification prioritizes the organic acid component.

Duty Rate — China → United States

29.4%

Rate breakdown

9903.88.0325%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.13, 9903.88.18, 9903.88.33, 9903.88.34, 9903.88.35, 9903.88.36, 9903.88.37, 9903.88.38, 9903.88.40, 9903.88.41, 9903.88.43, 9903.88.45, 9903.88.46, 9903.88.48, 9903.88.56, 9903.88.64, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(e) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(f)
9903.03.030%Articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa)(ii) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter

Import Tips

Include SDS and COA confirming dihydrate form and purity; ensure REACH/TSCA compliance for chemical import; separate from tartaric acid mixtures to avoid Chapter 38