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Activated Attapulgite Clay Adsorbent from Germany

High-surface-area attapulgite clay activated for use in removing contaminants from beverages like wine and beer. HTS 3802.90.2000 applies to this activated natural mineral product designed for selective adsorption. Widely used in food and beverage processing industries.

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 FDA prior notice for food-contact substances and GRAS status documentation if applicable

Test for heavy metal content to meet food safety import standards

Avoid packaging that suggests consumer use to maintain industrial classification