Benfotiamine Pharmaceutical Grade from Germany
Benfotiamine is a lipid-soluble thiamine derivative with enhanced bioavailability, used in neuropathy treatments. Falls under HTS 2936.22.00.00 as a synthetic vitamin B1 derivative for pharmaceutical applications. Its S-benzoyl structure improves absorption over standard thiamine forms.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
15%
Rate breakdown
9903.04.6215%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
9903.05.860%Articles provided for in subdivision (b) of U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Submit IND documentation if importing for clinical trials to meet FDA requirements
• Stability data showing 24-month shelf life required for bulk pharmaceutical imports
• Avoid 'dietary supplement' labeling to prevent dual FDA/FSMA oversight