Menthol Crystals USP Grade from Japan
USP-grade menthol crystals are high-purity dimethylcyclohexanol for medicinal topical applications like ointments. It aligns with HTS 2906.12.00.00 for synthetic cyclohexanol variants, as a chemically defined compound not excluded by Chapter notes.
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
• FDA registration required for drug contact; provide USP certificate; avoid retail packaging to stay in Chapter 29