Ascorbyl Palmitate Vitamin C Sustained-Release from Germany
Sustained-release caplets of ascorbyl palmitate, an aromatic-modified Vitamin C ester for prolonged therapeutic absorption in cold prevention, measured at 500mg doses. HTS 3004.50.40.00 covers these retail-packed synthetic vitamin forms for prophylactic uses.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
15%
Rate breakdown
9903.04.6215%Pharmaceuticals: patented pharma from JP/EU/KR/CH/LI — 15% floor rate
9903.05.860%Universal product exemption (U.S. note 52(b))
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
• Submit dissolution profile data for sustained-release claims during customs review
• Label ester form clearly to differentiate from standard ascorbic acid