Ferrous Gluconate Dihydrate
Ferrous gluconate is the iron(II) salt of gluconic acid, fitting HTS 2918.16.50.90 for other gluconic acid salts per Chapter 29 note on inorganic salts of organic acids. Commonly used in iron supplements for anemia treatment.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If iron content dominates and used primarily as pigment
Iron oxides and salts for pigment use shift to Chapter 28 inorganic chemicals.
If pre-formulated as finished tablets or capsules
Medicaments in dosage form classified by therapeutic use, not chemical composition.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Include heavy metals test results (<10 ppm lead) as FDA requires for dietary ingredients
• Declare as 'ferrous salt of gluconic acid' to maintain organic compound status under Chapter 29
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Calcium Gluconate USP Powder
Calcium gluconate is the calcium salt of gluconic acid, a carboxylic acid with alcohol function, classified under HTS 2918.16.50.90 as 'other' gluconic acid salts. It is widely used as a dietary supplement and pharmaceutical for calcium deficiency treatment.
Gluconic Acid 50% Aqueous Solution
Technical grade gluconic acid dissolved in water at 50% concentration, allowed under Chapter 29 note (d) for products of this chapter dissolved in water. Classifies under HTS 2918.16.50.90 as other gluconic acid, used in food and cleaning applications.
Magnesium Gluconate Pharmaceutical Grade
Magnesium gluconate, the magnesium salt of gluconic acid, classified as other gluconic acid salts under HTS 2918.16.50.90 per Chapter 29 salt classification rules. Used in magnesium supplements and parenteral nutrition.
Potassium Gluconate Crystals USP
Potassium gluconate crystals meet USP standards as the potassium salt of gluconic acid, properly classified under HTS 2918.16.50.90 for other gluconic salts. Essential for potassium supplementation in low-sodium diets.
Zinc Gluconate Hydrate BP Grade
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Copper Gluconate Powder
Copper gluconate powder serves as a bioavailable copper source, classified as other gluconic acid salts under HTS 2918.16.50.90 following Chapter 29 inorganic salt rules. Applied in multivitamin formulations.