Calcium Gluconate from Japan
Calcium gluconate, the calcium salt of gluconic acid, is an aromatic carboxylic acid derivative with oxygen functions covered by additional U.S. note 3 to section VI. Classified under HTS 2918.99.4300 as a specified product in this tariff subcategory. Widely used in pharmaceuticals and food supplements for calcium delivery.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
6.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.030%Articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa)(ii) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Include pharmaceutical grade certificates if for medicinal use to support Section VI note compliance
• Label with exact purity levels to distinguish from food additive vs. technical grades