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Formaldehyde USP Grade 10% Solution from Japan

Pharmaceutical-grade 10% formaldehyde solution meeting USP standards for tissue fixation and embalming. Falls under HTS 2912.11.00.00 as a chemically defined methanal solution in water without other oxygen functions, per Chapter 29 notes (a) and (d).

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

• Include USP Certificate of Analysis; pharmaceutical preparations must meet purity standards for Chapter 29 classification

• Declare exact concentration; dilutions to standard strengths allowed but must remain identifiable as methanal per chapter notes

• Comply with FDA import requirements for biological preservatives including prior notice via ACE system