Cochineal Carmine Solution from Germany
Cochineal carmine solution is an aqueous extract of carminic acid from cochineal insects for inks and cosmetics. HTS 3203.00.80.00 covers animal-origin preparations.
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
• Include allergen declarations (carmine is shellfish-like sensitizer)
• Specify solvent (water vs organic) to confirm note 3 applicability