Brewers' Pitch Rosin Soap from China
Brewers' pitch is a rosin-based preparation used to seal fermentation tanks and clarify beer, made from resin acids emulsified with soap. HTS 3807.00.00.00 covers such similar preparations based on rosin or vegetable pitch for brewing. Essential in craft beer production for sanitary seals.
Duty Rate — China → United States
37.6%
Rate breakdown
9903.88.0325%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.13, 9903.88.18, 9903.88.33, 9903.88.34, 9903.88.35, 9903.88.36, 9903.88.37, 9903.88.38, 9903.88.40, 9903.88.41, 9903.88.43, 9903.88.45, 9903.88.46, 9903.88.48, 9903.88.56, 9903.88.64, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(e) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(f)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Provide food-contact compliance certificates (FDA); declare exact rosin content; avoid contamination with synthetic polymers