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Pharmaceutical Grade Sodium Permanganate from China

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.

Duty Rate — China → United States

42.5%

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

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

Ensure GMP-compliant packaging and include stability data to meet import documentation for hazardous materials

Watch for pitfalls in declaring 'pharmaceutical' vs 'industrial' grade, which affects FDA vs EPA oversight