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Modified Lignosulfonate Paper Dispersant from Germany

Aromatic-modified lignosulfonate (>5% aromatics) used as dispersant for fillers and pigments in paper coating colors and as drainage aid. Meets HTS 3809.92.10.00 for paper industry finishing preparations.

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

• Sulfonation degree and aromatic substitution documented for classification

• Distinguish from concrete admixtures by paper-specific viscosity specs

• Biobased content certification aids green chemistry import preferences