Terbutaline Sulfate API from Japan
Terbutaline sulfate, a listed compound under HTS 2922.50.1300, is an aromatic amino-alcohol with oxygen function used as a bronchodilator. This is the pure salt form imported for pharmaceutical production of tablets and injections. Its explicit mention and chemical structure dictate this specific classification.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
27.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.04.6215%Patented pharmaceutical articles that are the product of Japan, of a European Union member country, of South Korea, of Switzerland, or of Liechtenstein as provided for in subdivisions (c) and (f) of U.S. note 40 to this subchapter
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Specify sulfate salt form in all documentation as the listing differentiates from base form
• Include GMP manufacturing certificates and impurity profiles required for API import validation
• Declare quantity in kg active ingredient equivalent for accurate duty calculation