USP Grade Lithium Carbonate Powder
High-purity lithium carbonate (Li2CO3) meeting United States Pharmacopeia (USP) standards for use in pharmaceutical manufacturing. This is a chemically defined lithium carbonate, classifiable under Chapter 28. It is not excluded by Chapter 28 notes and is not a finished medicament.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Tariff | Surtaxes | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳China | Free | — | Free |
| 🇲🇽Mexico | Free | — | Free |
| 🇺🇸United States | Free | — | Free |
| 🇩🇪Germany | Free | — | Free |
| 🇯🇵Japan | Free | — | Free |
More Specific Codes
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If the powder is packaged in measured doses for retail sale.
Medicaments in measured doses are classified in Chapter 30.
Not sure which classification is right?
The Tariff Assistant works through the GRI rules on your specific product to reach the right tariff item — and can price the duty on it in the same conversation.
Import Tips & Compliance
• Include USP certification and certificate of analysis with the shipment
• Ensure the product is not mixed with other pharmaceutical ingredients
• Declare the intended use as pharmaceutical manufacturing to customs
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