Tall Oil Fatty Acids (TOFA) Distilled Grade from Germany
Distilled tall oil fatty acids derived from the refining of crude tall oil, a by-product of kraft pulping process from pine trees. Primarily composed of oleic and linoleic acids used in industrial applications. Classified under HTS 3823.13.00 as tall oil fatty acids within industrial monocarboxylic fatty acids.
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
• Verify acid value, iodine value, and rosin acid content via COA to confirm classification under 3823.13.00
• Ensure documentation proves derivation from tall oil processing to avoid reclassification as general fatty acids