Magnesium Gluconate from Germany
Magnesium gluconate, magnesium salt of gluconic acid, qualifies under additional U.S. note 3 as an aromatic carboxylic acid with oxygen function. Classified HTS 2918.99.4300 for these specific organic metal salts. Used in dietary supplements and medical treatments.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
18.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.04.628.5%Patented pharmaceutical articles that are the product of Japan, of a European Union member country, of South Korea, of Switzerland, or of Liechtenstein as provided for in subdivisions (c) and (f) of U.S. note 40 to this subchapter
9903.05.3910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Include heavy metal test results for supplement-grade imports
• Declare exact stoichiometry to distinguish from coordination compounds