Proxyphylline Pharmaceutical Grade from Japan
Proxyphylline, a hydroxyethyltheophylline with pyrimidine rings, serves as a mild bronchodilator. Covered under HTS 2933.59.70.00 for its aromatic pyrimidine structure in additional U.S. note 3. Supplied for API manufacturing.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
15%
Rate breakdown
9903.04.628.5%Pharmaceuticals: patented pharma from JP/EU/KR/CH/LI — 15% floor rate
9903.05.900%Articles already subject to Section 232 (steel/aluminum/copper + derivatives, autos + parts, wood, medium/heavy vehicles + parts, semiconductors, patented pharma) — U.S. note 52(f)
Import Tips
• Declare as 'bulk drug substance' not finished product
• Include synthetic route summary confirming heterocyclic identity
• Monitor EU REACH compliance for transatlantic shipments