Acetaminophen USP Powder from Japan
Pharmaceutical-grade acetaminophen powder meeting USP standards, used as the active ingredient in pain relievers and fever reducers. Classified under HTS 2924.29.62.10 as a chemically defined aromatic cyclic amide (acetanilide derivative) specifically identified as the drug acetaminophen. Bulk form for compounding into tablets, capsules, or liquids.
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
• Verify USP certificate of analysis and DMF filing with FDA; ensure COA confirms 99%+ purity to avoid reclassification
• Declare exact assay percentage on entry to match statistical suffix
• Watch for contamination risks requiring additional FDA prior notice