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Sterile Soybean Triglycerides for Parenteral Nutrition

Pharmaceutical-grade refined soybean triglycerides, sterile and FDA-approved for incorporation into IV fat emulsions for total parenteral nutrition (TPN). Valued over $5/kg for its medical-grade refinement. HTS 1507.90.20.00 applies to this specialized soybean oil fraction.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+20.0%20%
🇲🇽MexicoFree+10.0%10%
🇨🇦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+12.5%12.5%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

1507.90Same rate: 20%

If not meeting FDA IV emulsion requirements

General other refined soybean oils without specific pharma IV specs fall into broader 'other' categories.

2915.90.50Higher: 41.3% vs 20%

If further fractionated into specific fatty acids

Isolated saturated or unsaturated acyclic monocarboxylic acids from soybean oil go to Chapter 29.

3004.90Lower: 12.5% vs 20%

If sold as a ready-to-infuse medicinal emulsion

Complete IV fat emulsion products are medicaments of Chapter 30, not bulk oil fractions.

Not sure which classification is right?

The Tariff Assistant works through the GRI rules on your specific product to reach the right HTS code — and can price the duty on it in the same conversation.

Import Tips & Compliance

• Provide batch-specific certificates of sterility and endotoxin levels compliant with FDA IV standards

• Declare as pharmaceutical intermediate with end-use letters from US buyers to support classification

• Avoid common pitfalls like insufficient proof of value by including cost breakdowns in entries