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Ibuprofen API for Veterinary Use from Japan

High-purity ibuprofen designated for veterinary NSAID formulations like canine pain relief. HTS 2916.39.15.00 applies to the chemical regardless of end-use, as pure compound. Bulk imported for animal health products.

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

• Label clearly as vet-use to avoid human pharma scrutiny; check AVMA guidelines

• Common error: end-use statements triggering Chapter 30 shift