Acetaminophen DC Grade for Direct Compression from Japan
Direct compression (DC) grade acetaminophen, pre-processed for tablet manufacturing without granulation, containing minimal excipients but primarily the API. Still classified as pure acetaminophen under HTS 2924.29.62.10 since it remains a chemically defined aromatic amide drug. Ideal for high-speed production lines.
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
• Confirm excipient content <5% to stay in API heading; higher shifts to Chapter 30
• Use temperature-controlled shipping to prevent caking
• Register site under FDA FSVP for foreign supplier verification