Tall Oil Pitch from Germany
Tall oil pitch is the heavy residue from tall oil distillation, used as a binder in fuels and asphalt extenders. It is classified under HTS 3803.00.00.00 as a refined tall oil product.
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
• Document as distillation residue to stay in 3803; test for heavy metals per EPA; use proper UN numbers for viscous pitch shipments