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Benzoyl Peroxide (Pharmaceutical Grade) from Japan

High-purity benzoyl peroxide used in acne treatment formulations and polymer initiation. Classified under HTS 2909.60.10.00 as aromatic ketone peroxide meeting additional U.S. note 3 specifications for section VI.

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

Pharma grade requires GMP certification documentation and USP compliance verification

Wet with >25% water classification changes to non-peroxide heading; ensure dry form documentation

Distinguish from cosmetic preparations to avoid chapter 33 reclassification