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Pharmaceutical Grade Neopentyl Glycol USP from Japan

Ultra-pure neopentyl glycol meeting USP standards for use in pharmaceutical intermediate synthesis. As a chemically defined diol without excluded characteristics, properly classified under 2905.39.20.00 rather than medicinal preparations.

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

Include USP/EP certificate and endotoxin testing results to differentiate from industrial grades

Declare as 'bulk active pharmaceutical ingredient intermediate' with DMF reference if applicable

Ensure packaging prevents moisture absorption to maintain diol classification vs hydrated forms