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Beta Lactose Anhydrous Powder from Japan

Pure beta lactose anhydrous crystalline powder containing over 99% lactose by dry weight, less hygroscopic for stable formulations. Used in chewable tablets and effervescent products. HTS 1702.11.00.00 for anhydrous lactose purity.

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 anhydrous vs monohydrate ratio analysis for CBP verification

• Use food facility registration if dual pharma/food use

• Prevent moisture pickup during shipping to maintain dry matter specs