Tall Oil Rosin from Germany
Tall oil rosin is produced from by-products of wood pulping, containing resin acids like pimaric and abietic acids. It is distilled for use in soaps and paper sizing. Classified in HTS 3806.10.00 as 'rosin and resin acids,' distinct from crude tall oil.
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
• Distinguish from crude tall oil (3803) via distillation proof; must be >60% resin acids
• Document pulping process origin to comply with environmental import regulations