Pharmaceutical Lactose Spray-Dried Powder from Germany
Spray-dried anhydrous lactose for direct compression in tablet production, ensuring flowability and compressibility. Falls under HTS 1702.19.00.00 as other solid lactose without flavoring, per chapter notes excluding prepared foods. Ideal for high-volume pharma manufacturing.
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
• Include particle size distribution specs to validate pharma suitability
• Track fiscal year quotas; excess may require specialty sugar licenses
• Pair with FDA import alerts for excipient verification