Synthite Gallic Acid 98% Powder from China
Synthite brand 98% pure gallic acid powder for ink and polymer applications, chemically 3,4,5-trihydroxybenzoic acid. Specifically classified HTS 2918.29.30.00 as gallic acid despite commercial purity <99%. Chapter 29 applies to impure organic compounds.
Duty Rate — China → United States
38.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.88.0325%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.13, 9903.88.18, 9903.88.33, 9903.88.34, 9903.88.35, 9903.88.36, 9903.88.37, 9903.88.38, 9903.88.40, 9903.88.41, 9903.88.43, 9903.88.45, 9903.88.46, 9903.88.48, 9903.88.56, 9903.88.64, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(e) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(f)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Brand name on invoice must match 'Gallic Acid' chemical description; provide synthesis method (fermentation vs synthetic); ensure anti-caking agents <1% per note (f)