Pharmaceutical Grade USP Menthol from China
USP/NF grade L-menthol crystals meeting pharmacopeia standards for medicinal use. Classified under 2906.11.00.00 as pure cyclic alcohol, not immunological products excluded by chapter notes.
Duty Rate — China → United States
39.6%
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
• FDA Drug Master File or DMF required for pharmaceutical grade imports
• Maintain cold chain if specified for stability; document temperature excursions
• Heavy metal and microbial testing certificates mandatory for USP compliance