Ph Eur Grade 1,3-Dihydroxyacetone from China
European Pharmacopoeia (Ph Eur) grade DHA is high-purity 1,3-Dihydroxyacetone meeting strict pharma standards for use in medical-grade self-tanning treatments. It is classified under HTS 2914.40.60.00 as a separate chemically defined ketone-alcohol per Chapter 29 note (a). This grade ensures minimal impurities for sensitive skin applications.
Duty Rate — China → United States
37.5%
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
• Include Ph Eur certificate and batch COA for CBP review; segregate from food-grade shipments to maintain pharma purity; comply with FDA cosmetic labeling if repackaged