Pharmaceutical Tartaric Acid EP/BP from Japan

European Pharmacopoeia grade tartaric acid for drug formulations as excipient and pH adjuster, classified under HTS 2918.12.00.00 for its chemically defined structure. Used in tablets, syrups, and injectables.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

10%

Rate breakdown

9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter

Import Tips

CEP certificate streamlines FDA review; include in entry docs

GMP site audit may be required for first import

Endotoxin testing mandatory for parenteral use