2914.69.21.00/Rapinone (Dihydroxyacetonequinone)/Japan

Rapinone (Dihydroxyacetonequinone) from Japan

Rapinone, a trihydroxyacetonequinone, functions in topical drug formulations for skin conditions and as a self-tanning agent with pharmaceutical claims. Classified HTS 2914.69.21.00 as a polyhydroxy quinone drug.

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%

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Import Tips

• DHA content testing critical; cosmetic vs drug claims affect FDA path

• Light-sensitive—amber packaging proof required for stability