Medicinal Grade Phenyl Salicylate USP from China
Phenyl salicylate, commonly known as Salol, is a salicylate ester used in pharmaceuticals for its analgesic and antipyretic properties. This USP-grade product meets pharmacopeial standards for purity and is suitable for medicinal formulations like tablets and ointments. It falls under HTS 2918.23.1000 as salol specifically prepared for medicinal use per chapter 29 notes on organic compounds.
Duty Rate — China → United States
41.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
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)
Import Tips
• Provide USP or equivalent pharmacopeial certificates to verify medicinal suitability and purity standards
• Include FDA Drug Master File (DMF) references if used in US drug formulations to avoid reclassification
• Avoid common pitfalls like insufficient stability data; include stabilizer details as allowed under chapter note (f)