FDA-Certified Egg Phosphatidylcholine USP from Japan
Highly purified phosphatidylcholine derived from egg phospholipids, USP grade compliant with FDA standards for injectable formulations. Essential component in lipid emulsions for total parenteral nutrition (TPN). Falls under HTS 2923.20.10.00 due to its pharmaceutical specification for IV fat emulsion production.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
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
• Submit USP certificate and FDA Drug Master File reference during customs clearance
• Declare exact phospholipid composition and peroxide value to verify pharmaceutical purity
• Avoid common pitfall of misdeclaring as food-grade lecithin which changes tariff classification