Galactaric Acid (Mucic Acid) from Germany

Galactaric acid, derived from galactose oxidation, contains alcohol functions with carboxylic groups, fitting 2918.19.90.00. Used in food additives and chelating agents.

Duty Rate — Germany → United States

4%

Rate breakdown

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

Food-grade imports require FDA prior notice and GRAS status documentation

Confirm against sugar derivative exclusions in chapter notes

Specify crystal vs amorphous form in technical specifications

Galactaric Acid (Mucic Acid) from Germany — Import Duty Rate | HTS 2918.19.90.00