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Pharmaceutical Mercury Grade from Japan

USP/NF certified mercury for remaining permitted medical applications, classified HTS 2805.40.00.00 as elemental mercury. Ultra-low heavy metal impurities (<1 ppm lead). Supplied with pharmacopeia compliance certificates.

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

• FDA Drug Establishment Registration required for pharmaceutical grade mercury imports

• Batch certificates must reference current USP monograph specifications for customs acceptance