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Pharmaceutical Grade Talc Powder from Japan

Sterile, crushed talc powder meeting USP standards for use in tablet compression and as a glidant. Falls under HTS 2526.20.00.00 as raw powdered mineral, not yet a chapter 30 medicament. High purity minimizes impurities.

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/EP certificates and microbial testing results for FDA clearance

Declare exact purity levels (>99%) to avoid chapter 30 misclassification