Gum Arabic Powder from Germany
Gum arabic, an acacia gum polysaccharide, serves as an emulsifier in beverages and pharma. Classified in HTS 3913.90.20.90 as a primary powder of polysaccharide derivatives. Covers refined but primary forms not under crude extracts.
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
• Verify acacia senegal origin and >95% polysaccharide to meet notes
• Label 'spray-dried powder' as primary to dodge finished product headings