Vitamin B3 Niacinamide API

Active pharmaceutical ingredient (API) niacinamide for prescription and OTC vitamin formulations. HTS 2936.29.16.30 covers unmixed niacinamide as provitamin/vitamin derivative. Chemically pure per USP/EP monographs.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFreeFree
🇲🇽MexicoFreeFree
🇨🇦CanadaFreeFree
🇩🇪GermanyFreeFree
🇯🇵JapanFreeFree

Alternative Classifications

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

3003.39Higher: 10% vs Free

If imported as bulk capsules/powder for retail

Medicaments in bulk dosage forms move to Ch.30; only unmixed bulk chemicals stay in Ch.29.

2933.99.97Higher: 6.5% vs Free

If structurally misidentified as heterocyclic intermediate

Niacinamide's pyridine structure could err to 2933, but vitamin function prevails per last numerical order rule.

3824.99Higher: 15% vs Free

If with safety stabilizers rendering it transport-specific

Exceeding Chapter note (e)/(f) solvent/stabilizer limits creates Ch.38 preparation.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Register as API with FDA DMF if >$2.2M annual imports; provide stability data for shelf-life claims; ensure DMF Type II for manufacturing process

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