Malic Acid 50% Aqueous Solution from Germany
50% malic acid dissolved in water for safe transport and handling in food/pharma applications. Allowed under HTS 2918.19.60.00 per Chapter 29 note (d) as malic acid product dissolved in water, provided it's a normal transport method.
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 concentration certificate confirming ≤50% solution qualifies under Chapter 29 note (d) water dissolution provision
• Use UN-approved packaging for corrosive liquid; declare as 'malic acid solution' not generic chemical mixture
• Avoid stabilizers that render solution suitable for specific use beyond transport/safety per note (e)