Spray-Dried Quebracho Extract from Germany
Spray-dried quebracho extract is a processed, powdered form produced by atomizing liquid extract and drying it into uniform granules for easy handling in tanning drums. Classified in HTS 3201.10.00.00 as it remains a direct vegetable tanning extract without further derivation.
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
• Provide spray-drying process certification to confirm no additives; customs scrutinizes for purity
• Label with moisture content (<8%) and shelf-life to prevent spoilage claims during inspection
• Bulk shipments common—ensure IPPC-compliant wood pallets to avoid phytosanitary issues