Veterinary Medicinal Mineral Oil

White mineral oil refined for veterinary pharmaceuticals like animal laxatives and wound ointments. Classified HTS 2710.19.45.30 as medicinal grade with >70% petroleum hydrocarbons. Meets standards for animal health applications.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+25.0%25%
🇲🇽MexicoFreeFree
🇨🇦CanadaFreeFree
🇩🇪GermanyFreeFree
🇯🇵JapanFreeFree

Alternative Classifications

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

2309.90.44Same rate: 25%

If animal feed supplement grade

Feed-use mineral oils classify as animal nutrition products.

3004.90Lower: 10% vs 25%

If finished veterinary medicinal product

Veterinary drugs containing the oil as base classify under medicaments.

2710.19Same rate: 25%

If industrial veterinary lubricant

Non-medicinal oils for animal machinery or husbandry are technical grade.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Include veterinary pharmacopeia certificates alongside USP compliance

Separate from food-grade animal oils to maintain medicinal classification

Ensure no antibiotic residues that could trigger veterinary drug regulations

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USP White Mineral Oil

A highly refined white mineral oil meeting United States Pharmacopeia (USP) standards for medicinal use, containing over 70% petroleum oils as the base. Classified under HTS 2710.19.45.30 as medicinal grade white mineral oil, a mixture of hydrocarbons with not over 50% of any single compound. Used in pharmaceuticals as a lubricant and carrier.

Medical Laxative Mineral Oil

Medicinal white mineral oil formulated as a laxative, meeting pharmaceutical purity for oral ingestion. Falls under HTS 2710.19.45.30 as medicinal grade white mineral oil with controlled hydrocarbon composition. Used to lubricate intestines for constipation relief.

Pharmaceutical Grade Mineral Oil

Purified white mineral oil specifically refined for pharmaceutical applications like capsule lubrication and ointment bases. Meets HTS 2710.19.45.30 criteria as medicinal grade white mineral oil with hydrocarbon mixtures not exceeding 50% of any single compound. Essential in drug manufacturing for its inert properties.

Sterile White Mineral Oil

Sterile, medicinal grade white mineral oil used in injectables and surgical lubricants, derived from petroleum with >70% oil content. Fits HTS 2710.19.45.30 as a hydrocarbon mixture for medical applications, containing no more than 50% of any single hydrocarbon. Critical for sterile medical procedures.

NF Grade White Mineral Oil

National Formulary (NF) compliant white mineral oil for use in pharmaceutical compounding and laxatives. Classified under HTS 2710.19.45.30 due to its medicinal grade status, >70% petroleum oil base, and balanced hydrocarbon profile. Widely used in oral and topical formulations.

Ophthalmic Grade Mineral Oil

Ultra-pure white mineral oil for ophthalmic solutions and eye drop bases, refined to medicinal standards. HTS 2710.19.45.30 applies as medicinal grade hydrocarbon mixture from petroleum sources. Ensures biocompatibility for ocular applications.