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Ethyl Ascorbic Acid from Germany

Ethyl ether derivative of ascorbic acid maintaining lactone ring integrity. HTS 2932.20.3000 aromatic lactone classification per additional U.S. note 3. Cosmetic penetration enhancer.

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

• Submit etherification position documentation (position 3 ether),Confirm no safety solvent additions per chapter note e restrictions,Pure powder form prevents Chapter 33 cosmetic reclassification