1702.90.68.00/Chemically Pure Lactose Monohydrate Powder/Japan

Chemically Pure Lactose Monohydrate Powder from Japan

Pharmaceutical-grade chemically pure lactose in monohydrate powder form, over 65% sugar content by dry weight. Covered by HTS 1702.90.68.00 as other sugars in solid form per the heading description, including chemically pure lactose.

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

• Provide purity certificates (≥99%) and USP/EP compliance docs for pharma use

• Distinguish from milk powders which classify under Chapter 4 if not chemically pure

• Declare intended end-use if specialty sugar to access reserved quotas