2916.34.10.00/Sodium Phenylacetate Equivalent Base/Japan

Sodium Phenylacetate Equivalent Base from Japan

While this is the salt form, the pure acid equivalent is classified here; pure phenylacetic acid serves as precursor. HTS 2916.34.10.00 covers the specific acid compound used in sterile injectable production.

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

• Document intended conversion to USP sodium phenylacetate

• Monitor cumulative import volumes for precursor chemical reporting

• Use fiber drums with polyethylene liners for moisture protection