Dicalcium Phosphate Dihydrate USP Grade from China
Calcium hydrogenorthophosphate dihydrate (CaHPO4·2H2O) in USP pharmaceutical grade, used as a calcium and phosphorus supplement in tablets and capsules. It falls under HTS 2835.25.00.00 as a chemically defined phosphate of calcium, meeting Chapter 28 note requirements for inorganic compounds. Purity exceeds 98% with low heavy metals for direct compression in nutraceuticals.
Duty Rate — China → United States
37.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.88.0325%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.13, 9903.88.18, 9903.88.33, 9903.88.34, 9903.88.35, 9903.88.36, 9903.88.37, 9903.88.38, 9903.88.40, 9903.88.41, 9903.88.43, 9903.88.45, 9903.88.46, 9903.88.48, 9903.88.56, 9903.88.64, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(e) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(f)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Obtain USP certificate of analysis for FDA compliance; ensure COA verifies dihydrate form and particle size for tableting
• Declare exact water content to avoid reclassification as anhydrous under 2835.25