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Pharmaceutical Grade Bromine from Japan

Ultra-pure bromine for pharmaceutical intermediate synthesis, classified as chemically defined bromine in HTS 2801.30.20.00. Essential for bromination reactions in drug manufacturing.

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

• Cross-reference with FDA import alerts for bromine compounds

• Use teflon-lined containers for purity maintenance

• Declare intended pharma use to qualify for any MFN duty benefits