High-Purity Bismuth Carbonate USP/EP

Dual-compendial (USP/EP) bismuth carbonate for global pharmaceutical supply chains, classified as HTS 2836.99.20.00 pure bismuth carbonate. Used in compounded prescriptions and veterinary medicines.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China5.5%+35.0%40.5%
🇲🇽Mexico5.5%+10.0%15.5%
🇨🇦Canada5.5%+10.0%15.5%
🇩🇪Germany5.5%+10.0%15.5%
🇯🇵Japan5.5%+10.0%15.5%

Alternative Classifications

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

2309.90Lower: 11.4% vs 40.5%

If when used in complete animal feed premixes

Feed preparations containing the compound classified under Chapter 23 preparations.

3822Lower: 10% vs 40.5%

If as diagnostic reagent in lab kits

Prepared lab reagents shift from pure chemicals to Chapter 38 diagnostic products.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Dual USP/EP COA mandatory; declare pharmacopeial grade explicitly on commercial invoice

Veterinary use may require APHIS import permit if animal-derived impurities suspected

Monitor MFN vs GSP duty rates based on country of melt/pour origin