Lactulose Tetraacetate from Germany
Lactulose tetraacetate acetylates this therapeutic disaccharide for improved bioavailability in constipation treatment precursors. Chemically pure sugar ester status under HTS 2940.00.60.00 despite pharmaceutical application. Enhances lipophilicity for drug delivery.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
15%
Rate breakdown
9903.04.629.2%Pharmaceuticals: patented pharma from JP/EU/KR/CH/LI — 15% floor rate
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
• PhEur/USP lactulose reference standard comparison; Residual solvent analysis (Class 2 limits); Clinical trial material import notification