Aromatic Sulfonate Water Reducer for Mortar from Germany
Concentrated liquid water-reducing agent with sodium naphthalene sulfonate (>5% aromatic) for mortars and concretes, improving strength by minimizing water. HTS 3824.40.10.00 applies due to aromatic substance threshold in prepared additives. Commonly used in tile adhesives and masonry.
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
• Include batch certificates proving sulfonate content; register as hazardous if flash point <60°C
• Differentiate from pure surfactants in documentation