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Methotrexate from Japan

Methotrexate is a folic acid antagonist containing pteridine heterocyclic rings, used as an antineoplastic and immunosuppressant drug. Classified under HTS 2934.99.4700 as a pharmaceutical drug with 'other heterocyclic compounds' structure. Its complex ring system with multiple nitrogens defines its Chapter 29 placement.

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

Submit FDA IND/NDA documentation for API import; maintain GMP-certified supply chain; beware reclassification risk if purity <99% suggesting intermediate status