Folic Acid (Vitamin B9)
Folic acid, synthetic Vitamin B9, prevents neural tube defects in supplements. Classified HTS 2936.29.50 as 'other' unmixed vitamin derivative, not matching pteroylglutamic acid specific codes if separate.
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If dedicated folic acid subheading
Often separated due to importance in fortification.
If in multivitamin tablets
Dosage forms are medicaments, not bulk chemicals.
If as heterocyclic compound
Pteridine structure may classify under heterocyclics if non-vitamin.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• USP grade required; stability in folate form critical
• Pregnancy supplement imports need health claim substantiation
• Light/heat sensitive; specify cool chain logistics
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