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Zinc Calamine Powder IP Grade

IP-grade calamine powder consisting primarily of zinc oxide with trace ferric oxide for pharmaceutical skin treatments. Principal classification under HTS 2817.00.00.00 as chemically defined zinc oxide.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+25.0%25%
🇲🇽MexicoFree—Free
🇨🇦CanadaFree—Free
🇩🇪GermanyFree—Free
🇯🇵JapanFree—Free

Alternative Classifications

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

2821.10.00Higher: 28.7% vs 25%

If iron content exceeds principal zinc oxide

Iron oxides as principal component would classify under 2821.

3005.90.10.00Lower: 10% vs 25%

If pre-formulated into calamine lotion

Finished pharmaceutical preparations go to Chapter 30.

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Import Tips & Compliance

• IP/BP/USP monograph compliance certificates mandatory

• Colorimetric analysis confirms proper calamine pink shade

• Particle size distribution affects suspension properties in lotions