Pteridine Powder from Japan
Pteridine, a fused pyrimido-pyrimidine nitrogen heterocyclic system core to folate and flavin structures. Used in vitamin synthesis; HTS 2933.99.9701 as other nitrogen heterocycles.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
21%
Rate breakdown
9903.04.628.5%Patented pharmaceutical articles that are the product of Japan, of a European Union member country, of South Korea, of Switzerland, or of Liechtenstein as provided for in subdivisions (c) and (f) of U.S. note 40 to this subchapter
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• UV-Vis spectrum confirming pteridine chromophore
• Vitamin intermediate status requires FDA GRAS documentation
• Oxidation-sensitive; nitrogen purged packaging mandatory