Semicarbazide Hydrochloride from Japan
Semicarbazide hydrochloride is a ureine derivative salt used in pharmaceutical synthesis and as a reagent for carbonyl compound detection. Classified under HTS 2924.21.50.00 as 'other' ureines and derivatives; salts thereof, meeting Chapter 29 requirements for separate chemically defined organic compounds with carboxyamide function.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
21%
Rate breakdown
9903.04.628.5%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
• Provide detailed spectroscopic data (NMR, IR) confirming ureine structure to prevent reclassification
• Label as research chemical if not USP grade to avoid FDA drug import scrutiny
• Check for hydrate forms; water content may affect 'dissolved in water' note (e) exclusion