2916.31.11.90/Sterile Benzoic Acid Solution 0.9%/Japan

Sterile Benzoic Acid Solution 0.9% from Japan

Sterile 0.9% benzoic acid aqueous solution for pharmaceutical preservative use, classified under HTS 2916.31.11.90 per chapter note 2(d) for products dissolved in water.

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

• Include sterility test results and preservative efficacy validation

• Solution concentration <10% qualifies under chapter note 2(d)

• Pharma multidose vials may trigger FDA import alert review