Choline Hydroxide from Germany
Choline hydroxide, also known as choline base in solution, serves as a strong organic base in chemical synthesis and cosmetics formulation. It qualifies under HTS 2923.10.00.00 as a quaternary ammonium hydroxide explicitly covered in the heading.
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
• Ship in approved containers per chapter note (e)", ensuring solvent use is solely for safety/transport
• Include safety data sheets confirming it's not particularly suited for specific uses beyond general chemical applications
• Test for impurities; chapter requires classification based on principal compound even with minor impurities