Mandelic Acid Methyl Ester from Germany
Methyl ester of mandelic acid, classified with the parent acid-function compound per Chapter notes on esters. Aromatic with alcohol function, under HTS 2918.19.1200. Intermediate for fragrances and pesticides.
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 esterification certificate; declare molecular formula; ethyl esters also follow same heading