Stabilized Sodium 2-Mercaptobenzothiazole from Germany
Sodium 2-mercaptobenzothiazole with added stabilizer for preservation, allowed under Chapter 29 note (f), maintaining classification in HTS 2934.20.20.00. This benzothiazole derivative is essential for polymer stabilization and metalworking fluids.
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
• Document stabilizer as <1% and necessary for transport only; avoid colorants that trigger note (g) limits
• Ensure DOT-compliant labeling