Pharma-Grade Anhydrous Milkfat from China

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 — China → United States

26%

Rate breakdown

9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
9903.88.157.5%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.39, 9903.88.42, 9903.88.44, 9903.88.47, 9903.88.49, 9903.88.51, 9903.88.53, 9903.88.55, 9903.88.57, 9903.88.65, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(r) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(s)

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