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Camphor USP Grade from China

Camphor is a waxy, crystalline terpenoid ketone (C10H16O) derived from the wood of the camphor tree, classified under HTS 2914.29.50.00 as a cycloterpenic ketone without other oxygen functions. It is commonly used in pharmaceuticals, topical analgesics, and as a plasticizer in manufacturing.

Duty Rate — China → United States

42.3%

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 Certificate of Analysis (COA) confirming purity ≥99% and USP compliance to avoid reclassification as impure mixtures

Ensure proper Hazard Communication labeling (flammable solid) per DOT and OSHA regulations for chemical imports

Verify supplier's REACH/ TSCA registration status to prevent customs holds on terpenoid chemicals