Hydroxocobalamin Acetate

Hydroxocobalamin acetate, a Vitamin B12 derivative used in cyanide poisoning antidotes and B12 deficiency treatments, supplied as sterile powder. HTS 2936.26.00.00 classification applies to this unmixed B12 compound with vitamin activity. The acetate salt form maintains its primary vitamin function.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡³ChinaFreeβ€”Free
πŸ‡²πŸ‡½MexicoFreeβ€”Free
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡¦CanadaFreeβ€”Free
πŸ‡©πŸ‡ͺGermanyFreeβ€”Free
πŸ‡―πŸ‡΅JapanFreeβ€”Free

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

3004.90Higher: 10% vs Free

If sterile-filled into injection vials

Finished pharmaceutical dosage forms, even unmixed active ingredients, classify as medicaments rather than bulk chemicals.

2939Higher: 16.5% vs Free

If classified by sugar derivative structure

Alternative chemical function emphasis on corrin nucleus could shift to later vegetable alkaloid-like classification.

2940.00.60.00Higher: 30.8% vs Free

If for sugar ethers/acetals of B12 derivatives

Specific sugar-modified B12 compounds fall under dedicated sugar derivative heading per Chapter Note 2(c).

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Import Tips & Compliance

β€’ Include cyanide antidote indication on commercial invoice; requires FDA Drug Establishment Registration; ensure cold chain documentation (2-8Β°C) during transit

Related Products under HTS 2936.26.00.00

Cyanocobalamin USP Powder

Pharmaceutical-grade cyanocobalamin powder meeting USP standards, a synthetic form of Vitamin B12 used primarily as a vitamin supplement. Classified under HTS 2936.26.00.00 as it is a Vitamin B12 compound with direct B12 activity, unmixed and not in dosage form. This pure chemical form is essential for manufacturing tablets, injections, and fortified foods.

Mecobalamin Crystals

Mecobalamin (methylcobalamin), a coenzyme form of Vitamin B12 with full B12 activity, supplied as pure crystals for pharmaceutical use. Falls under HTS 2936.26.00.00 as a Vitamin B12 derivative used primarily as a vitamin, chemically defined and unmixed. Commonly used in nerve health supplements and injections.

Cyanocobalamin 1% Feed Grade Premix

Cyanocobalamin premix standardized to 1% B12 activity on maltodextrin carrier for animal nutrition, where B12 remains the principal active. Classifies under HTS 2936.26.00.00 as Vitamin B12 derivative with diluent not rendering specific use (Chapter Note 2(d)). Used in livestock vitamin fortification.

Adenosylcobalamin (Cobamamide)

Adenosylcobalamin, the mitochondrial coenzyme form of Vitamin B12 (cobamamide), supplied as pure powder for supplement manufacturing. HTS 2936.26.00.00 covers this B12 derivative with full vitamin activity, chemically defined per Chapter Notes. Less stable form requiring specialized handling.

Vitamin B12 0.1% Mannitol Adsorbate

Cyanocobalamin adsorbed onto mannitol at 0.1% concentration for improved handling in tablet compression, maintaining B12 as principal active. Allowed under HTS 2936.26.00.00 per Chapter Note 2(e) as transport excipient not imparting specific use. Pharmaceutical intermediate form.

Methylcobalamin Sodium Salt

Mecobalamin sodium salt, water-soluble Vitamin B12 coenzyme derivative for oral and sublingual supplements. HTS 2936.26.00.00 applies to this organic salt of B12 base per Chapter Note 5(C)(1), retaining vitamin activity. High bioavailability form preferred in consumer products.