EP Grade Sodium Benzoate for Oral Suspensions from Japan
European Pharmacopoeia sodium benzoate for pediatric oral suspensions. HTS 2916.31.11.70 as pure aromatic acid salt, excluded from Chapter 30 immunologicals.
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
• Reference EP monograph in docs; avoid confusion with API status; batch testing for endotoxins