Acacia Catechu Tannin Powder from Germany
Acacia catechu, or cutch, tannin powder is extracted from the heartwood of Acacia catechu trees, valued for its dark tannins in leather tanning and ink production. It is covered by HTS 3201.90.50.00 as other vegetable tanning extracts. This natural product imparts rich brown tones to leathers.
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
• Include botanical origin proof to distinguish from synthetic mimics
• Store in cool, dry conditions; declare shelf life for valuation