Thiamine Hydrochloride USP
Thiamine hydrochloride is the most common salt form of vitamin B1, a water-soluble derivative used primarily as a vitamin supplement. It falls under HTS 2936.22.00.00 as a chemically defined derivative of thiamine employed in pharmaceutical and nutritional applications. This synthetic form ensures stability for tablets, injections, and fortified foods.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If formulated into tablets or capsules for retail sale
Finished vitamin supplement products containing thiamine fall under Chapter 30 as medicaments, not pure chemical compounds.
If mixed into animal feed premixes
Vitamin B1 in prepared animal feeds is classified under Chapter 23 as feed preparations rather than pure vitamins.
If diagnostic reagents or lab standards
Thiamine used in certified reference materials or lab diagnostic kits moves to Chapter 38 as diagnostic reagents.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Verify USP or EP pharmacopeia grade certification to meet FDA import standards for human consumption
• Include Certificate of Analysis (CoA) showing purity >98% and absence of heavy metals to avoid FDA detention
• Label as 'not for retail sale' if bulk powder to prevent misclassification as finished dosage forms
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