Pharmaceutical-Grade 20% NaOH Solution from Japan
20% aqueous sodium hydroxide solution meeting USP standards for pharmaceutical processing like API extraction. Under HTS 2815.12.00.00 as chemically defined soda lye in solution, not covered by Chapter 30 medicaments unless prepared as such. High purity minimizes impurities in drug manufacturing.
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
• Comply with FDA import alerts for chemicals used in drugs; provide DMF if applicable
• Label as 'for pharmaceutical use' but classify based on chemical identity, not end-use