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Sodium CMC for Toothpaste Grade from Germany

Specialty sodium carboxymethylcellulose for toothpaste thickening, providing suspension and stability. Primary form classification under HTS 3912.31.00 as CMC salt.

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

Comply with oral care cosmetic regs (21 CFR 700); specify gel strength; avoid moisture >8% to prevent clumping claims