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Methanol Pharmaceutical Grade USP/NF from Japan

USP/NF grade methanol meeting United States Pharmacopeia standards for extraction solvent in pharmaceutical manufacturing. This pure saturated monohydric alcohol qualifies under HTS 2905.11.20.85 as 'other' methanol, adhering to chapter 29's chemically defined compound requirements.

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

• Include USP/NF certificates of analysis to verify pharmacopeia compliance and prevent pharmaceutical preparation misclassification

• Ensure GMP-compliant packaging documentation for pharma-grade chemicals

• Declare intended pharmaceutical extraction solvent use to support pure compound status