Coconut Derived Powdered Activated Carbon PAC 100 Mesh from Germany
Powdered activated carbon (PAC) from coconut shells, 100 mesh fineness, applied in wastewater treatment and food decolorization. Falls under HTS 3802.10.0020 due to its activation from coconut shells, offering superior hardness and adsorption for impurities.
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
• Provide coconut shell source traceability and activation method (steam vs chemical) in commercial invoice
• Ensure low ash and moisture content specs (<5% moisture) with COA to prevent moisture-related duty disputes
• Label bulk bags properly for food-grade if applicable, avoiding mix-up with industrial grades