Folic Acid EP Grade Crystals
European Pharmacopoeia-grade folic acid crystals used in pharmaceutical manufacturing and nutritional supplements. As a synthetic, unmixed vitamin B9 derivative, it is classified under tariff item 2936.29.00 for other vitamins and their derivatives.
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 crystals are part of a vitamin premix
Intermixtures of vitamins are classified under heading 2936.21.
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
• Maintain documentation proving the folic acid meets European Pharmacopoeia standards and is used primarily as a vitamin
• Ensure the product is not mixed with other substances to avoid reclassification
• Check if a Drug Establishment Licence is needed for pharmaceutical-grade imports
Related Products under Tariff item 2936.29.00
Bulk Folic Acid for Fortification
Bulk folic acid in high-purity powder form, intended for food fortification programs. It is a synthetic, unmixed vitamin (B9) used primarily as a vitamin, falling under tariff item 2936.29.00 for other vitamins and their derivatives.
Feed Grade Niacin 99% Premix Base
Niacin powder at 99% purity for animal nutrition premixes, meeting feed safety standards. This unmixed synthetic vitamin B3 is classified under tariff item 2936.29.00 as an other vitamin and its derivative.
Folic Acid Feed Grade 96%
Folic acid powder at 96% purity for animal nutrition and poultry feed supplementation, including a carrier for uniform mixing. It is an unmixed synthetic vitamin used primarily as a vitamin, falling under tariff item 2936.29.00.
Folic Acid USP Powder
Pharmaceutical-grade folic acid (vitamin B9) powder meeting USP standards, used primarily as a vitamin supplement. This synthetic, unmixed derivative is classified under tariff item 2936.29.00 for other vitamins and their derivatives.
Folic Acid with 0.5% Stabilizer
Folic acid powder with 0.5% stabilizer added for preservation during transport. The stabilizer is minimal and necessary, so the product remains an unmixed vitamin derivative under tariff item 2936.29.00.
High-Purity Folic Acid 99.5%
Ultra-high purity folic acid at 99.5% for research and premium supplement applications, with low endotoxin specification for injectable use. This chemically defined, unmixed vitamin B9 is classified under tariff item 2936.29.00.