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Phosphoric Acid Rust Converter Gel from Germany

Thickened phosphoric acid gel for converting rust on iron surfaces to stable phosphate layer. Consists solely of inorganic phosphoric acid, phosphates, and silicates, qualifying for 3810.90.2000 as metal pickling preparation. Applied in maintenance for structural steel.

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

• Submit FTIR analysis proving no organic thickeners; silica-based only allowed

• Include REACH-like documentation for phosphate compounds if from EU