Droperidol USP Powder from Japan
Droperidol is a butyrophenone derivative classified as a tranquilizer and antipsychotic agent primarily affecting the central nervous system. This USP-grade powder is a chemically defined heterocyclic compound with nitrogen hetero-atoms, specifically listed under HTS 2933.99.5800. It is used in pharmaceutical manufacturing for injectable formulations to manage agitation and nausea.
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
• Verify DEA Schedule IV status and obtain necessary import permits before shipment
• Include Certificate of Analysis (COA) confirming USP purity and identity to avoid FDA holds
• Label shipments clearly as pharmaceutical API to prevent customs misclassification as general chemicals