Pharmaceutical Folic Acid Micronized
Micronized folic acid powder with particle size under 10 microns for direct tablet compression in pharmaceutical production. Physical processing does not alter its classification as an unmixed vitamin derivative under tariff item 2936.29.00.
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 |
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If the micronized powder is mixed with excipients
Vitamins with added excipients may be classified elsewhere.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Confirm that micronization is a physical process and does not add other substances
• Provide particle size analysis and purity certificates for customs
• Check if the product needs a Drug Establishment Licence for pharmaceutical manufacturing
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