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Pharmaceutical Benzoic Acid Crystals from Japan

EP/USP grade benzoic acid crystals for pharmaceutical applications including tablet preservatives and API synthesis intermediate. Pure aromatic monocarboxylic acid under HTS 2916.31.11.05 with <20 ppm residue on ignition. Large crystal form optimizes dissolution in aqueous formulations.

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

• Provide Drug Master File (DMF) reference or Type II DMF for FDA registration

• Include polymorphic form specification (Form I stable) and particle size distribution (D90 <100μm)

Pharmaceutical Benzoic Acid Crystals from Japan — Import Duty Rate | HTS 2916.31.11.05