Diacetate Tow for Pharmaceutical Filter Media from Germany
Pharmaceutical-grade cellulose diacetate filament tow for producing sterile filter cartridges in drug manufacturing. Classified as artificial filament tow of cellulose acetate under HTS 5502.10.00.00 in unprocessed form.
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
• Include FDA-compliant certificates of analysis verifying pharmaceutical-grade acetate composition
• Declare exact degree of acetylation (diacetate vs triacetate) in import documentation
• Separate from regular textile tow shipments to maintain pharma-grade segregation