Sodium Valproate Precursor Acid from Germany
Valproic acid serving as direct precursor to sodium valproate for migraine prophylaxis. Classified specifically as valproic acid in HTS 2915.90.14.00, a non-halogenated saturated acyclic monocarboxylic acid.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%
Import Tips
• Cross-reference with salt form imports; validate chain of custody docs
• Common issue: temperature control during shipping to maintain integrity