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White Mineral Oil Pharmaceutical Grade from Germany

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.

Duty Rate — Germany → United States

10%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.3910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• 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