Vitamin E Topical Cream 5% Tocopheryl Acetate from Germany
Moisturizing cream with 5% synthetic vitamin E for skin healing and scar reduction, in retail tubes. HTS 3004.50.30.00 covers this as a transdermal-like system with measured doses of aromatic-synthesized vitamin E for therapeutic use.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
15%
Rate breakdown
9903.04.6215%Patented pharmaceutical articles that are the product of Japan, of a European Union member country, of South Korea, of Switzerland, or of Liechtenstein as provided for in subdivisions (c) and (f) of U.S. note 40 to this subchapter
9903.05.860%Articles provided for in subdivision (b) of U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Classify as OTC drug if claims healing; otherwise supplement—check FDA monograph
• Stability data for cream emulsion required; avoid separation during transit
• Declare exact % concentration; pitfalls in cosmetic vs. medicament distinction