Pharmaceutical Grade Meprobamate API from Japan
High-purity meprobamate active pharmaceutical ingredient (API) for compounding tranquilizer formulations. Precisely classified in HTS 2924.11.00.00 as the exclusive subheading for meprobamate (INN), covering acyclic amides and carbamates without chapter exclusions. Used solely as chemically defined organic compound.
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
• Declare exact CAS number (57-53-4) and molecular formula C9H18N2O4 on entry to match INN definition and prevent reclassification
• For bulk imports (>25kg), use tamper-evident HDPE drums; avoid anticaking agents that could imply specific use per note (g)