Phenyl Salicylate API Granules from Japan
Active Pharmaceutical Ingredient (API) granules of salol for tablet compression in analgesic medications. This granular form maintains chemical purity for medicinal use, falling under HTS 2918.23.1000 as per chapter 29 definitions for separate organic compounds.
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
• Register API with FDA DMF and provide Type II DMF letter of authorization
• Granulation must not alter chemical identity; include particle size validation
• Avoid retail packing that could trigger Chapter 30 consumer goods classification