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Droperidol Lactate Pharmaceutical Grade from Japan

Droperidol lactate is the lactate salt form of droperidol, a CNS-acting tranquilizer listed under HTS 2933.99.5800. As an organic salt of a listed heterocyclic compound, it remains classified with the parent droperidol per chapter note 3(C). Used primarily for parenteral formulations in surgical settings.

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

Provide ICH stability data showing lactate salt equivalence to USP droperidol

Maintain 2-8°C cold chain for lactate salts to prevent degradation during transit

Avoid bulk packaging over 25kg to minimize contamination risks flagged by customs