Lactic Acid Bulk Industrial Drum
Bulk Lactic acid in 55-gallon drums for industrial manufacturing, a standard chemically defined organic compound with alcohol function. Classified HTS 2918.11.1000 allowing solvents/water per notes (d)-(e) for transport.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Comply with DOT hazmat for corrosive liquid; use proper drums
• Declare concentration accurately
• Large volumes may need ISF filing early
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L-(+)-Lactic Acid 88% Solution
L-(+)-Lactic acid is the naturally occurring enantiomer of lactic acid, a carboxylic acid with alcohol function, supplied as an 88% aqueous solution for industrial use. It falls under HTS 2918.11.1000 as pure lactic acid per chapter notes covering chemically defined organic compounds, whether dissolved in water. This form is standard for food, cosmetic, and pharmaceutical applications without additives altering its classification.
DL-Lactic Acid Technical Grade
DL-Lactic acid is the racemic mixture of D- and L-enantiomers, a hydroxy carboxylic acid used in industrial processes like polymer production. Classified under HTS 2918.11.1000 as lactic acid, a separate chemically defined organic compound per chapter note (a), regardless of impurities if not altering its nature.
Lactic Acid USP Grade
USP-grade Lactic acid meets United States Pharmacopeia standards for pharmaceutical and food use, featuring a carboxylic acid with alcohol function. It qualifies for HTS 2918.11.1000 under chapter note (a) as a separate chemically defined organic compound, suitable for high-purity applications without other oxygen functions.
85% Lactic Acid Food Grade
85% Lactic acid food grade is used as an acidity regulator in beverages and dairy, a pure carboxylic acid with alcohol function. It is classified in HTS 2918.11.1000 per chapter note (d) allowing water-dissolved chemically defined compounds, provided no specific use alterations.
Glacial Lactic Acid 90% Pure
Glacial Lactic acid at 90% purity is a concentrated form of this alpha-hydroxy acid used in chemical synthesis and cosmetics. Falls under HTS 2918.11.1000 as lactic acid per chapter notes (a) and (f), allowing minor stabilizers for transport if not changing general use.
D-(-)-Lactic Acid Pharmaceutical Grade
D-(-)-Lactic acid is the synthetic enantiomer used in specialized pharma applications, a carboxylic acid with alcohol function but no other oxygen groups. Classified under HTS 2918.11.1000 as per chapter note (a) for separate organic compounds.