Pharma-Grade Egg Albumin Powder from China
Pharmaceutical-grade egg albumin powder meets USP standards for vaccine production and cell culture media. HTS 3502.19.00.00 covers this as other egg albumin, provided it's not prepared for therapeutic uses excluded by Chapter Notes.
Duty Rate — China → United States
20%
Rate breakdown
9903.88.157.5%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.39, 9903.88.42, 9903.88.44, 9903.88.47, 9903.88.49, 9903.88.51, 9903.88.53, 9903.88.55, 9903.88.57, 9903.88.65, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(r) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(s)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Provide Certificates of Analysis showing endotoxin levels <1 EU/mg for pharma applications
• Document non-therapeutic end use to avoid Chapter 30 pharmaceutical classification
• Use sterile packaging and validate cold chain integrity throughout transportation