Synthite Gallic Acid 98% Powder from Germany
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 — 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
• Brand name on invoice must match 'Gallic Acid' chemical description; provide synthesis method (fermentation vs synthetic); ensure anti-caking agents <1% per note (f)