Calcium Mandelate from Germany
Calcium salt of mandelic acid, an aromatic carboxylic acid with alcohol function, classified under HTS 2918.19.1500 following chapter note 5(C) for metal salts of organic acids.
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
• Certify calcium content via ICP-MS to validate salt formation per note 5(C)(3)
• Use moisture-proof packaging to prevent hydration shifting to hydrate subheadings
• Declare CAS number 6140-72-9 for customs verification