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Food Grade Sodium Citrate Crystals from Germany

Crystalline food grade sodium citrate provides excellent solubility for beverage applications, classified under HTS 2918.15.1000 as the pure sodium salt. Used in soft drinks, powdered mixes, and dairy processing.

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

GRAS affirmation required; reference 21 CFR 184.1193 for regulatory status

Crystal size affects dissolution rate; document for food tech specifications

Kosher/Halal certification increasingly required for food import markets

Food Grade Sodium Citrate Crystals from Germany — Import Duty Rate | HTS 2918.15.10.00