Chemically Pure Lactose Monohydrate Powder from Mexico
Pharmaceutical-grade chemically pure lactose in monohydrate powder form, over 65% sugar content by dry weight. Covered by HTS 1702.90.68.00 as other sugars in solid form per the heading description, including chemically pure lactose.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
15.1%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
Import Tips
• Provide purity certificates (≥99%) and USP/EP compliance docs for pharma use
• Distinguish from milk powders which classify under Chapter 4 if not chemically pure
• Declare intended end-use if specialty sugar to access reserved quotas