Pharmaceutical Grade Sodium Permanganate from Japan
High-purity sodium permanganate meeting USP standards for use in medicinal antiseptics and pharmaceutical synthesis. Classified in HTS 2841.69.0010 as a chemically defined sodium salt of permanganic acid per subheading note.
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 FDA Drug Master File or equivalent for pharma use to facilitate customs and avoid health authority scrutiny
• Ensure GMP-compliant packaging and include stability data to meet import documentation for hazardous materials
• Watch for pitfalls in declaring 'pharmaceutical' vs 'industrial' grade, which affects FDA vs EPA oversight