Aspirin (Acetylsalicylic Acid) from Germany
Acetylsalicylic acid is an aromatic carboxylic acid derivative with an additional oxygen function in its ester group, commonly used as a pain reliever and anti-inflammatory drug. It falls under HTS 2918.99.3000 as an aromatic drug with carboxylic acid and oxygen functionality. This classification applies to the pure chemical form used pharmaceutically.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
6.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.030%Articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa)(ii) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Obtain FDA approval and Drug Master File for pharmaceutical-grade imports
• Provide Certificates of Analysis confirming purity >99% and absence of impurities
• Avoid misclassification as finished dosage forms which fall under Chapter 30