Potassium Caffeate Salt

Potassium caffeate, salt of caffeic acid (hydroxycinnamic acid), directly matches HTS 2918.29.2000 description. Water-soluble form for pharmaceutical and food additive applications.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China6.5%+25.0%31.5%
🇲🇽Mexico6.5%6.5%
🇨🇦Canada6.5%6.5%
🇩🇪Germany6.5%6.5%
🇯🇵Japan6.5%6.5%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

2918.22Lower: 16.5% vs 31.5%

If o-phthalic acid salt misread

Similar structure but phthalic derivatives earlier in heading.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Counterion analysis (K+ via AAS) and pH stability data required

GRAS affirmation if food use; separate FDA prior notice

Pure salt packaging; no diluents

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Ferulic Acid Powder 99%

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Caffeic Acid Pharmaceutical Grade

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Sodium Ferulate Salt

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p-Coumaric Acid Research Grade

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