USP Grade Propylene Glycol from Japan
High-purity propylene glycol (propane-1,2-diol) meeting United States Pharmacopeia standards for use in pharmaceuticals, food additives, and cosmetics. This chemically defined acyclic diol falls under HTS 2905.32.00.00 as a pure organic compound without impurities affecting its classification.
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
• Provide Certificate of Analysis (COA) confirming USP purity ≥99.5% to avoid reclassification as mixtures
• Ensure proper labeling as 'propylene glycol USP' for FDA compliance in food/pharma applications
• Verify drum packaging meets UN standards for safe transport of this flammable liquid