Gallic Acid USP Grade from China
Pharmaceutical-grade gallic acid meeting USP standards, a trihydroxybenzoic acid used in drug synthesis and as an antioxidant. Classified under HTS 2918.29.30.00 as gallic acid, a carboxylic acid with phenol function without other oxygen functions. It fits chapter 29 notes for separate chemically defined organic compounds.
Duty Rate — China → United States
38.5%
Rate breakdown
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)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Provide Certificate of Analysis confirming purity >99% and USP compliance; ensure proper labeling as 'Gallic Acid' per chapter 29; watch for misclassification as tannic acid mixtures