Pharma Grade Stearic Acid 1825 from Mexico
Pharma grade stearic acid 1825 complies with USP/NF standards, a pure octadecanoic acid for tablet lubricants. Under HTS 2915.70.0120 as it is chemically defined stearic acid without excluded additives per Chapter 29.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
15%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
Import Tips
• Include USP certificate and DMF if applicable for FDA review; ensure <0.1% heavy metals
• Pitfall: Pharmaceutical packaging may trigger retail set classification if overpacked