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.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If D-biotin content dominates the formulation
Mixtures where biotin is principal vitamin component shift to earlier numerical heading, excluding pure B12 derivatives.
If for veterinary injectable formulations
Bulk medicaments for animal use in measured doses classify under Chapter 30 veterinary products.
If chemically modified beyond B12 activity recognition
Heavily processed chemical preparations not primarily used as vitamins fall into chemical mixtures heading.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Provide stability data showing mecobalamin sensitivity to light/moisture; FDA prior notice required 72 hours before arrival; verify EP/JP pharmacopeia compliance for EU-sourced material
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.
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.
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.