Toothpaste Grade Sorbitol Solution from Germany
70-85% sorbitol solution specifically formulated for toothpaste bases, providing humectancy and smooth texture. While close to 2905.44 threshold, processing for dental use places it in HTS 3824.60.00.00 as specialized preparation. Prevents drying in oral care products.
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
• May require separate subheading 3824.60.10.00 verification; consult CBP ruling
• Provide abrasion testing data for toothpaste formulation compliance
• Antimicrobial specs critical to avoid oral product rejection