Pharmaceutical Calcium Gluconate for Injection API from Japan
Sterile bulk calcium gluconate API specifically for compounding 10% injection solutions to treat hypocalcemia. HTS 2918.16.5020 classification follows chapter note (C)(1) for organic salts used in pharma. High-purity with pyrogen-free certification.
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%
Import Tips
• Include DMF reference and Type II DMF letter for FDA; declare as API not finished drug
• Endotoxin testing (<0.5 EU/mg) required; provide LAL test certificates
• Particle size distribution report prevents classification disputes