Isosafrole USP Grade from Germany
Pharmaceutical-grade isosafrole meeting USP standards for purity, used as an intermediate in synthesizing piperonal derivatives and other API precursors. Classified under HTS 2932.91.00.00 due to its specific chemical identity as a heterocyclic oxygen compound despite pharmaceutical end-use intent. Supplied in amber glass bottles with stabilizers only for transport safety.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%
Import Tips
• Include USP Certificate of Analysis showing >99% purity to avoid reclassification as a mixture
• Declare intended pharmaceutical intermediate use but note Chapter 29 takes precedence over Chapter 30 exclusions
• Ensure stabilizers qualify under Chapter Note (f) as necessary for preservation/transport only