TOFA for Metalworking Lubricants from Germany
Tall oil fatty acids with balanced oleic/linoleic profile optimized as emulsifiers in soluble metalworking fluids. Derived from crude tall oil pitch distillation. Falls under 3823.13.00 as pure tall oil fatty acids for industrial use.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%
Import Tips
• Certify low sulfur content (<10 ppm) required for metalworking applications
• Use NIOSH-approved packaging for safe industrial chemical transport