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Ethylparaben Pharmaceutical Grade from Canada

Ethylparaben (ethyl 4-hydroxybenzoate) is a benzoic acid ester used extensively in pharmaceutical formulations as an antifungal preservative. HTS 2916.31.30.00 applies as it's enumerated in additional U.S. note 3 to section VI for quota management.

Duty Rate — Canada → United States

16.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.2910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.93, articles the product of Canada, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• Provide pharmacopeial certificate (USP/EP) verifying pharmaceutical grade specifications

• Declare exact CAS 120-47-8 and ensure packaging prevents moisture absorption

• Track license validity as quota year resets annually on January 1