Paraxanthine Reference Standard from Japan

Paraxanthine is a caffeine metabolite with a xanthine (pyrimidine-containing) structure, supplied as analytical reference material. Falls under HTS 2933.59.70.00 for aromatic pyrimidines listed in additional U.S. note 3. Used in lab research and pharma development.

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

Include stability data and intended research use declaration to avoid pharma drug scrutiny

Use small package sizes (<1kg) typical for standards to prevent bulk chemical treatment

Cross-check with FDA for any import alerts on xanthine metabolites