Isophytol Pharmaceutical Grade USP

High-purity isophytol meeting USP standards for use in pharmaceutical synthesis of alpha-tocopherol (vitamin E). Classified under HTS 2905.22.2000 as a separate chemically defined acyclic terpene alcohol per Chapter 29 note (a). Supplied in drums with ≥98% purity and low impurity profile.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China3.7%+35.0%38.7%
🇲🇽Mexico3.7%+10.0%13.7%
🇨🇦Canada3.7%+10.0%13.7%
🇩🇪Germany3.7%+10.0%13.7%
🇯🇵Japan3.7%+10.0%13.7%

Alternative Classifications

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

2936.28.00.00Lower: Free vs 38.7%

If converted to tocopherol acetate

Esters of vitamin E fall under 2936 per Chapter 29 ester classification note (A).

3001.90.01Lower: Free vs 38.7%

If pre-mixed with pharmaceutical excipients

Pharmaceutical preparations containing isophytol intermediates shift to Chapter 30.

2905.29Lower: 13.7% vs 38.7%

If different acyclic terpene alcohol (not isophytol)

Other specified acyclic terpene alcohols have separate 10-digit statistical suffixes.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Provide USP certificate of analysis and DMF reference if used in drug master files

Ensure container labeling specifies 'isophytol' chemical name per INN nomenclature

Confirm no added stabilizers beyond Chapter 29 note (f) preservation limits