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Pharmaceutical Grade Soybean Oil Emulsion Base from Germany

Highly refined soybean oil meeting FDA standards for direct use in intravenous fat emulsions, with purity levels suitable for parenteral nutrition. It is valued over $5/kg due to its pharmaceutical processing and quality controls. Classified under HTS 1507.90.20.00 for its specific medical application.

Duty Rate — Germany → United States

10%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%

Import Tips

Obtain FDA prior approval and provide certificates of analysis confirming pharmaceutical grade and FDA suitability for IV use

Include detailed documentation on valuation exceeding $5/kg and compliance with USP standards to avoid reclassification

Ensure proper temperature-controlled shipping manifests to maintain sterility during import