Montan Wax Esterified Blend from Germany
Prepared esterified montan wax (lignite-derived) mixed with resins for industrial coatings. Under HTS 3404.90.51 via Note 4(c) for waxy products with resins, excluding pure mineral waxes. Provides gloss and protection in printing inks.
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
• Certify esterification and blending to qualify under prepared waxes note
• Declare additive percentages; high resin may trigger 3823 review