Potassium Salicylate Powder from Germany
Potassium salicylate is a water-soluble salt of salicylic acid used in topical pain relief formulations and as a chemical intermediate. Classified under HTS 2918.21.5000 as 'other' salicylic acid salts per Chapter 29 notes on organic salts following the parent acid classification. Meets criteria for separate chemically defined compounds.
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
• Include assay certificate showing >98% purity to distinguish from preparations
• Declare exact cation (K+) content; mismatches trigger lab testing at entry