Pharma-Grade Anhydrous Milkfat from Canada
Pharmaceutical-grade anhydrous milk fat at 99.9% purity, used as an excipient in tablet coatings and suppositories. It meets HTS 0405.90.20.20 criteria as pure milk-derived anhydrous fat without non-milk additives, per chapter notes excluding modified products. Ideal for hypoallergenic drug formulations.
Duty Rate — Canada → United States
18.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.2910%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Canada
Import Tips
• Apply for USDA quota license early; pharma use may qualify for exceptions but documentation is critical
• Provide USP/EP certificates confirming anhydrous milkfat specs to CBP for classification