USP Grade Vanillin Crystals from Japan
Pharmaceutical-grade vanillin crystals meeting USP standards for use in medicinal formulations and flavoring. Classified under 2912.41.00.00 as the pure, chemically defined 4-Hydroxy-3-methoxybenzaldehyde without added substances beyond stabilizers.
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 certificate and FDA Drug Master File reference for pharmaceutical import clearance
• Verify no alcohol solvents used in crystallization to avoid heading 2905 alcoholate reclassification
• Test for heavy metals and microbial limits per USP monograph before shipment