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
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
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