Sulfadiazine Sodium from Japan

Sulfadiazine sodium is the sodium salt of an organo-sulfur sulfonamide antibiotic used for toxoplasmosis and burns. As per Chapter 29 notes, inorganic salts of organic compounds classify with the organic base, retaining its 2930 organo-sulfur status. Included as a drug under 2930.90.92.35.

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%

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Import Tips

• Document salt formation per Chapter Note 5(C)(1) to confirm classification with parent acid

• FDA requires sodium content verification to prevent hygroscopic degradation claims