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High Purity Oleic Acid 95% Pharmaceutical Grade from Japan

Pharmaceutical-grade oleic acid at 95% purity is a chemically pure unsaturated monocarboxylic acid under HTS 2916.15.10.00, used as an excipient in drug formulations and emulsions. Meets strict USP standards for medical applications.

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

Provide USP/EP certificate of analysis for pharma-grade verification during customs inspection

Include intended end-use declaration if for human medicinal use to avoid reclassification

Package in nitrogen-flushed containers; document to comply with Chapter Note 2(e) solvent rules