White Mineral Oil Pharmaceutical Grade

USP-grade white mineral oil derived from petroleum for pharmaceutical compounding. Classified under 3824.99.4900 as a prepared petroleum hydrocarbon mixture for medical use. Used in ointments, laxatives, and cosmetics.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China6.5%+25.0%31.5%
🇲🇽Mexico6.5%6.5%
🇨🇦Canada6.5%6.5%
🇩🇪Germany6.5%6.5%
🇯🇵Japan6.5%6.5%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

2710.19Lower: 17% vs 31.5%

If technical/industrial grade without pharma certification

Non-pharmaceutical mineral oils classified as lubricating oils

3304.99.50.00Higher: 35% vs 31.5%

If incorporated into finished cosmetic preparations

Beauty preparations containing mineral oil classified by function

3004.90Lower: 10% vs 31.5%

If part of medicated pharmaceutical preparation

Medicinal mixtures containing hydrocarbons classified in Chapter 30

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Import Tips & Compliance

USP/NF certificate of analysis mandatory for pharmaceutical classification,Kinematic viscosity specs (20-35 cSt) required for grade verification,Sterility validation if labeled for injectable or sterile use

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