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Diatomaceous Earth Activated Filter Aid from Germany

Calcined and flux-calcined diatomaceous earth activated for use as filter aid in beverage and pharmaceutical filtration. HTS 3802.90.2000 covers this activated siliceous earth enhancing filtration efficiency. Removes fine particles and clarifies liquids effectively.

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 calcination temperature records to verify activation process

Ensure silica dust safety data for worker protection compliance

Obtain food-grade certification for beverage/pharma applications