Vitamin E and its derivatives
Provitamins and vitamins, natural or reproduced by synthesis (including natural concentrates), derivatives thereof used primarily as vitamins, and intermixtures of the foregoing, whether or not in any solvent. > Vitamins and their derivatives, unmixed: > Vitamin E and its derivatives
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Products classified under Tariff item 2936.28
Alpha Tocopheryl Phosphate
Alpha Tocopheryl Phosphate is a water-soluble derivative of vitamin E, chemically modified to enhance its stability and bioavailability in cosmetic and dermatological formulations. It is classified under tariff item 2936.28.00 as a derivative of vitamin E used primarily for its vitamin E activity, consistent with Chapter 29's coverage of separate chemically defined organic compounds.
2936.28.00D-Alpha Tocopherol Natural Vitamin E Oil
D-Alpha Tocopherol Natural Vitamin E Oil is the naturally occurring form of vitamin E, extracted from vegetable oils and used in dietary supplements and food fortification. It is a separate chemically defined organic compound (tocopherol) with vitamin E activity, falling squarely under tariff item 2936.28.00 for vitamin E and its derivatives.
2936.28.00DL-Alpha Tocopheryl Acetate
DL-Alpha Tocopheryl Acetate is a synthetic ester of vitamin E, produced by acetylating tocopherol to improve its stability and shelf life. It is used primarily for its vitamin E activity in supplements and cosmetics, and qualifies as a derivative of vitamin E under tariff item 2936.28.00, per Chapter 29's inclusion of derivatives used primarily as vitamins.
2936.28.00Mixed Tocopherols 70% Concentrate
Mixed Tocopherols 70% Concentrate is a natural blend of alpha, beta, gamma, and delta tocopherols, standardized to 70% potency for use as an antioxidant in food and supplements. It is a mixture of isomers of the same organic compound (tocopherols) with vitamin E activity, falling under tariff item 2936.28.00 as vitamin E and its derivatives, per Chapter 29 Note 1(b).
2936.28.00Natural Mixed Tocotrienols Complex
Natural Mixed Tocotrienols Complex is a blend of tocotrienols derived from palm oil, which are structurally related to tocopherols and exhibit vitamin E activity. It is used in nutritional supplements for its antioxidant properties, and falls under tariff item 2936.28.00 as a derivative of vitamin E, consistent with Chapter 29's coverage of compounds with vitamin activity.
2936.28.00Tocopheryl Succinate Powder
Tocopheryl Succinate Powder is a dry, esterified derivative of vitamin E, formed by reacting tocopherol with succinic acid. It is used in pharmaceutical and nutritional applications for its antioxidant properties, and is classified under tariff item 2936.28.00 as a vitamin E derivative, per Chapter 29's inclusion of derivatives used primarily as vitamins.
2936.28.00Vitamin E TPGS (Tocofersolan)
Vitamin E TPGS (Tocofersolan) is a water-soluble derivative of vitamin E, created by conjugating d-alpha-tocopherol with polyethylene glycol 1000 succinate. It is used as a pharmaceutical solubilizer and vitamin E source, and falls under tariff item 2936.28.00 as a derivative of vitamin E, consistent with Chapter 29's coverage of derivatives used primarily as vitamins.