Sterile Soybean Triglycerides for Parenteral Nutrition from Japan
Pharmaceutical-grade refined soybean triglycerides, sterile and FDA-approved for incorporation into IV fat emulsions for total parenteral nutrition (TPN). Valued over $5/kg for its medical-grade refinement. HTS 1507.90.20.00 applies to this specialized soybean oil fraction.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Provide batch-specific certificates of sterility and endotoxin levels compliant with FDA IV standards
• Declare as pharmaceutical intermediate with end-use letters from US buyers to support classification
• Avoid common pitfalls like insufficient proof of value by including cost breakdowns in entries