Pharmaceutical Grade Maleic Acid USP from Mexico
Ultra-pure maleic acid meeting United States Pharmacopeia (USP) standards for pharmaceutical applications, classified under HTS 2917.19.23.00. Used as counterion in drug salt formation and synthesis intermediate for APIs. Remains classified as the pure chemical compound despite high purity standards.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
16.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Provide USP Certificate of Analysis and DMF reference if used in FDA-regulated pharmaceuticals
• Use low-density polyethylene (LDPE) liners in drums to prevent iron contamination affecting pharmaceutical purity
• Comply with FDA import alerts on color, odor, and heavy metals specifications unique to pharma grade