Magnesium Lactate from China
Magnesium lactate, the magnesium salt of lactic acid, classified under HTS 2918.11.51.00 as 'other' lactate salts. Used in dietary supplements, antacids, and as a stabilizer in food processing.
Duty Rate — China → United States
40.9%
Rate breakdown
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)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• cGMP certification required for dietary supplement grade imports
• Heavy metals testing (<20ppm total) mandatory for food contact applications
• Specify dihydrate form and solubility characteristics in technical documentation