Pharmaceutical Salol Powder BP from Japan
British Pharmacopoeia (BP) grade phenyl salicylate powder used as an internal analgesic and antipyretic in medicinal preparations. This product is a pure ester of salicylic acid with phenol function, classified under HTS 2918.23.1000 due to its suitability for human medicinal use as per chapter notes.
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
• Submit BP certificate of analysis confirming medicinal purity to customs for proper HTS verification
• Declare intended pharmaceutical use to prevent misclassification as industrial chemical
• Watch for anti-dusting agents; ensure they comply with chapter note (g) for identification/safety only