CoQ10 Fermentation-Derived Powder from China

Microbial fermentation-produced Coenzyme Q10 powder, chemically identical to synthetic ubidecarenone. Specifically named in HTS 2914.62.00.00 as Coenzyme Q10, a quinone with oxygen functions, regardless of production method. Used in vegan supplement formulations.

Duty Rate — China → United States

5.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.03.030%Articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa)(ii) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter

Import Tips

Include fermentation process validation in dossier for FDA GRAS status; ensure non-GMO certification if claimed

Pitfall: residual solvents triggering REACH-like scrutiny