Ellagic Acid from Mexico
Ellagic acid is a natural polyphenol dilactone used in pharmaceuticals and cosmetics for antioxidant properties. Under HTS 2907.29.90.00 as other polyphenol; derived from ellagitannins hydrolysis. Features four phenolic hydroxyl groups in dilactone structure.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
110%
Rate breakdown
9903.04.6094.5%Except as provided in heading 9903.04.61, patented pharmaceutical articles as provided for in subdivisions (c) and (d) of U.S. note 40 to this subchapter
9903.05.5510%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.94, articles the product of Mexico, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Specify extraction source (pomegranate, etc.) for natural product claims
• Include microbial testing for cosmetic grade material
• Provide solubility profile for proper handling instructions