Ascorbic Acid DC Granules from Germany
Direct compression granules of ascorbic acid with minimal excipients for tablet manufacturing. Still classified under HTS 2936.27.00.00 as unmixed vitamin derivative if excipients are incidental. Facilitates high-speed tablet production.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
15%
Rate breakdown
9903.04.6215%Pharmaceuticals: patented pharma from JP/EU/KR/CH/LI — 15% floor rate
9903.05.860%Universal product exemption (U.S. note 52(b))
9903.05.900%Articles already subject to Section 232 (steel/aluminum/copper + derivatives, autos + parts, wood, medium/heavy vehicles + parts, semiconductors, patented pharma) — U.S. note 52(f)
Import Tips
• Document excipient content (<5% typically) to prove unmixed vitamin status
• Include flowability and compressibility specs confirming DC grade
• Validate against FDA Inactive Ingredient Database limits