Industrial Grade Thioglycolic Acid from Germany
Technical grade thioglycolic acid used in polymer synthesis and metal extraction, specifically classified under HTS 2930.90.4910. Meets Chapter 29 requirements as a separate chemically defined organo-sulfur acid with direct C-S bond.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
20.8%
Rate breakdown
9903.04.6210.8%Patented pharmaceutical articles that are the product of Japan, of a European Union member country, of South Korea, of Switzerland, or of Liechtenstein as provided for in subdivisions (c) and (f) of U.S. note 40 to this subchapter
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
• Include assay certificate showing ≥80% purity to distinguish from mixtures in 3824
• Label as UN 1940 Corrosive Liquid, pH <2; ensure DOT-compliant packaging
• Document end-use to prevent reclassification as hair waving preparation under 3305