Sustainable Wood Lye Binder from Germany
FSC-certified lignin sulfonate from sustainable sulfite pulp operations, used in engineered wood products like particleboard. Qualifies under HTS 3804.00.5000 as residual lye product regardless of sustainability claims.
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
• Chain-of-custody certification enhances marketability
• Carbon footprint declarations voluntary but valuable
• Same technical specs as conventional grades