Magnesium Lactate from Mexico
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 — Mexico → United States
110%
Rate breakdown
9903.04.6096.6%Except as provided in heading 9903.04.61, patented pharmaceutical articles as provided for in subdivisions (c) and (d) of U.S. note 40 to this subchapter
9903.05.5510%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.94, articles the product of Mexico, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
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