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PEG-6000 Flakes (Polyethylene Glycol 6000) from Germany

Solid flake form of PEG-6000 used as a water-soluble wax in pharmaceutical tablet manufacturing and ointment bases. Classified under 3404.20.00.00 due to its poly(oxyethylene) composition and waxy, moldable properties.

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 flake form specifications and melting point data (55-60°C) to distinguish from liquid PEGs

• Include end-use declarations for pharma applications to avoid reclassification

• Check for anti-dumping duties if sourced from specific Asian manufacturers