Trisodium Citrate Powder BP from Japan

Trisodium citrate BP grade is a high-purity sodium salt of citric acid used in European pharmacopeia standards, falling under HTS 2918.15.1000 due to its classification as a citric acid salt. This fine white powder serves as a pH regulator in injectable formulations and effervescent tablets.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

16.5%

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

Provide British Pharmacopoeia compliance certificates and batch testing results for EU import validation

Declare exact assay percentage (typically 99-101%) to avoid reclassification as technical grade

Check for anti-caking agents; additions exceeding stabilizer limits may shift to heading 3824