Pharma-Grade Sucrose from Japan
High-purity sucrose from beets for pharmaceutical tableting, solid granular form. HTS 1701.99.50.50 for other pure sucrose not specified elsewhere. Meets USP standards for excipient use.
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%
Import Tips
• Provide USP compliance certs; pharma end-use may allow quota flexibility
• Calculate raw value using polarization formula for accurate duty
• Avoid retail packaging to prevent note 3 consumer exclusions