Pharma-Grade Ethylvanillin from Japan
Pharmaceutical-grade ethylvanillin USP/EP certified for medicinal flavoring in syrups and tablets. HTS 2912.42.00.00 classification as chemically defined aldehyde compound; pharmaceutical grade is purity specification. Excluded from Chapter 30 as individual chemical, not finished dosage form.
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 certificates and DMF if referencing in drug master files
• Comply with FDA import alerts for pharmaceutical chemicals; pre-notify via prior notice system
• Specify 'intermediate chemical' not finished drug to avoid Chapter 30 classification