Pectin Powder from Germany
Pectin is a fruit-derived polysaccharide used for gelling in jams and as a stabilizer. HTS 3913.90.20.90 includes it as a primary form powder when not specifically under other provisions. Natural origin and primary state govern classification.
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
• Source certification from citrus/apple extracts to prove natural polysaccharide
• Avoid 'high-methoxyl' descriptors that might imply chemical mods triggering other codes