Reduced Nickel Catalyst for Vegetable Oil Hardening from Germany

Prereduced nickel catalyst on solid support designed for partial hydrogenation of vegetable oils to produce margarine and shortenings. Classified in HTS 3815.11.00.00 for its nickel active substance in supported form. Widely used in food processing for texture modification.

Duty Rate — Germany → United States

10%

Rate breakdown

9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter

Import Tips

Certify food-grade status and provide FDA prior notice for edible oil processing use

Test for residual activity to confirm not waste under heading 3825

Label with nickel concentration to prevent confusion with prereduced vs. unreduced forms