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%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%
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