Hydroxypropyl Cellulose Granules from China
Granular cellulose ether used in pharmaceuticals and coatings. Falls under 3912.90.00 as other primary form cellulose derivatives.
Duty Rate — China → United States
42.7%
Rate breakdown
9903.88.0225%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.12, 9903.88.17, 9903.88.20, 9903.88.54, 9903.88.59, 9903.88.61, 9903.88.63, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, 9903.88.69, or 9903.88.70, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(c) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(d)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Provide monomer analysis showing predominant cellulose ether content
• Ensure granules qualify as primary vs processed forms
• Comply with pharmacopeia standards for import alerts