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Hydroxypropyl Methylcellulose Pellets from Germany

Hydroxypropyl methylcellulose (HPMC) pellets serve as controlled-release agents in pharmaceuticals, a cellulose ether with mixed substituents. Falls under 3912.90.00.90 per subheading note (a)(4) based on predominant cellulose content.

Duty Rate — Germany → United States

10%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%

Import Tips

Submit DMF (Drug Master File) for pharma grades; confirm copolymer ratios <5% non-cellulose; use ventilated containers to maintain low humidity

Hydroxypropyl Methylcellulose Pellets from Germany — Import Duty Rate | HTS 3912.90.00.90