Alpha Lactose Monohydrate EP Grade from Japan
European Pharmacopoeia (EP) compliant alpha lactose monohydrate powder with ≥99% anhydrous lactose dry matter content. Essential excipient for European-sourced pharmaceuticals. Classified in HTS 1702.11.00.00 for pure lactose solids.
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
• Include EP certificate and HPLC analysis confirming anhydrous purity
• Declare as industrial intermediate to bypass retail sugar quota limits
• Comply with EU-US equivalence for pharmacopeial standards