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Pharmaceutical Precipitated Sulfur NF

National Formulary grade precipitated sulfur for acne treatments and ointments. HTS 2802.00.00.00 covers this precipitated elemental sulfur used as API in pharmaceuticals.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+35.0%35%
🇲🇽MexicoFree+10.0%10%
🇨🇦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+10.0%10%

Alternative Classifications

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

3004.90Lower: 10% vs 35%

If pre-mixed into medicated cream or lotion

Finished medicaments shift to Chapter 30; pure API stays in Chapter 28.

2503.00.00Same rate: 35%

If non-pharma grade from mineral sources

Lacks chemical processing (precipitation) required for Chapter 28.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Include NF/USP certificate and DMF reference for FDA pre-clearance

Label as 'precipitated' explicitly; avoid generic 'sulfur powder' descriptions