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Benzoic Acid Flakes USP Grade from China

Pharmaceutical grade benzoic acid flakes meeting USP standards, classified as the parent aromatic monocarboxylic acid under HTS 2916.31.11.90 ('other'). Used in topical antifungal creams and as a preservative intermediate.

Duty Rate — China → United States

44%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.3112.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
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)

Import Tips

• Include USP/EP certificate and full CoA showing assay >99.5% benzoic acid

• Declare exact purity level; technical grade may qualify for different rates