Zipeprol Dihydrochloride from Japan
Zipeprol dihydrochloride is the di-salt form of zipeprol (INN), an antitussive agent with piperazine ring in its heterocyclic nitrogen-only structure. It is classified in HTS 2933.55.00.00 as a specifically enumerated compound or salt, compliant with chapter notes for pure organic compounds. Imported for pharmacological research.
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
• Ensure ICH Q3D elemental impurities testing; declare as fine chemical not cosmetic
• Common issue: incorrect salt form declaration leads to duty disputes