1302.11.00.00/Crude Opium Tincture Base/Japan

Crude Opium Tincture Base from Japan

Crude opium tincture base is fresh opium sap intended for immediate dilution into tinctures, imported in bulk for pharmaceutical compounding. HTS 1302.11.00.00 covers this as opium without alcoholic content or medicinal formulation.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

12.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%

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Import Tips

• Avoid alcohol addition pre-import to prevent classification as chapter 22 beverage

• Include pharmacopoeia compliance certificates (e.g

• USP) for quality assurance

• Monitor for fungal contamination common in sap; reject if exceeding microbial limits