Pharmaceutical Tartaric Acid EP/BP from Germany
European Pharmacopoeia grade tartaric acid for drug formulations as excipient and pH adjuster, classified under HTS 2918.12.00.00 for its chemically defined structure. Used in tablets, syrups, and injectables.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• CEP certificate streamlines FDA review; include in entry docs
• GMP site audit may be required for first import
• Endotoxin testing mandatory for parenteral use