Gallic Acid USP Grade from Germany
Pharmaceutical-grade gallic acid meeting USP standards, a trihydroxybenzoic acid used in drug synthesis and as an antioxidant. Classified under HTS 2918.29.30.00 as gallic acid, a carboxylic acid with phenol function without other oxygen functions. It fits chapter 29 notes for separate chemically defined organic compounds.
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
• Provide Certificate of Analysis confirming purity >99% and USP compliance; ensure proper labeling as 'Gallic Acid' per chapter 29; watch for misclassification as tannic acid mixtures