Arsinic Acid, Dodecyl-, Sodium Salt from Germany
This sodium salt of dodecylarsinic acid has a long alkyl chain bound to arsenic with acid/salt functions. As an organo-inorganic salt, it fits HTS 2931.90.90.40 under Chapter 29 note (C)(1) classifying salts with the organic compound. Used as surfactant or antimicrobial.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
21.3%
Rate breakdown
9903.04.6211.3%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
• Specify counterion in documentation for salt classification; test for solubility limits per Chapter 29 solvent notes
• EPA review for antimicrobial claims