Fentanyl Citrate from Japan
Fentanyl citrate is the citrate salt form of fentanyl, a synthetic opioid analgesic chemically classified as a 4-anilino-N-phenethylpiperidine derivative with a piperidine nitrogen hetero-atom. It falls under HTS 2933.34.00.00 as one of the other fentanyls and their derivatives containing an unfused pyridine ring structure in its heterocyclic framework. This pure chemical compound is used in pharmaceutical manufacturing for pain management applications.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
6.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.030%Articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa)(ii) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Obtain DEA registration and import permit prior to shipment due to controlled substance status; provide certificates of analysis confirming chemical purity and structure; avoid common pitfalls like inadequate narcotic documentation which can lead to seizure