Pharmaceutical Grade Ammonium Chloride Powder from Japan
High-purity ammonium chloride powder (NH4Cl) meeting USP standards for use as an expectorant in cough syrups and pharmaceutical formulations. Classified under HTS 2827.10.00.00 as a chemically defined chloride of ammonium, not covered by medicinal product exclusions in other chapters.
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
• Obtain FDA registration and provide USP certificate for drug master file compliance; label as 'for pharmaceutical use only' to avoid food additive scrutiny
• Watch for moisture content to prevent caking during transit