Pharmaceutical Grade Sodium Permanganate

High-purity sodium permanganate meeting USP standards for use in medicinal antiseptics and pharmaceutical synthesis. Classified in HTS 2841.69.0010 as a chemically defined sodium salt of permanganic acid per subheading note.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China5%+35.0%40%
🇲🇽Mexico5%+10.0%15%
🇨🇦Canada5%+10.0%15%
🇩🇪Germany5%+10.0%15%
🇯🇵Japan5%+10.0%15%

Alternative Classifications

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

3003.39Lower: 10% vs 40%

If medicated in bulk medicaments form

Bulk medicaments containing sodium permanganate as active ingredient classify under Chapter 30.

2841.61.00.00Same rate: 40%

If potassium permanganate instead of sodium

Potassium permanganate has its own specific subheading 2841.61, separate from other permanganates.

3204.19.40.00Lower: 16.5% vs 40%

If synthetic organic coloring matter derived

Permanganate-derived dyes or pigments fall under Chapter 32 per exclusions.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Provide FDA Drug Master File or equivalent for pharma use to facilitate customs and avoid health authority scrutiny

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