Vitamin E Topical Cream 5% Tocopheryl Acetate from Mexico
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 — Mexico → United States
100%
Rate breakdown
9903.04.60100%Except as provided in heading 9903.04.61, patented pharmaceutical articles as provided for in subdivisions (c) and (d) 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