Isophytol Pharmaceutical Grade USP from Japan
High-purity isophytol meeting USP standards for use in pharmaceutical synthesis of alpha-tocopherol (vitamin E). Classified under HTS 2905.22.2000 as a separate chemically defined acyclic terpene alcohol per Chapter 29 note (a). Supplied in drums with ≥98% purity and low impurity profile.
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 USP certificate of analysis and DMF reference if used in drug master files
• Ensure container labeling specifies 'isophytol' chemical name per INN nomenclature
• Confirm no added stabilizers beyond Chapter 29 note (f) preservation limits