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Valproic Acid from Germany

Valproic acid (2-propylpentanoic acid) is a branched-chain saturated acyclic monocarboxylic acid used as an antiepileptic drug and mood stabilizer. It falls under HTS 2915.90.18.90 as a saturated acyclic monocarboxylic acid prior to pharmaceutical formulation per Chapter 29 classification rules.

Duty Rate — Germany → United States

4.2%

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

Require FDA Drug Master File and DMF number for API import

Provide chiral purity certificate (racemic vs enantiopure)

Classify bulk API separate from finished dosage forms (Chapter 30)

Valproic Acid from Germany — Import Duty Rate | HTS 2915.90.18.90