Sulfaguanidine Pharmaceutical Grade from Japan
Sulfaguanidine is a sulfonamide specifically enumerated in HTS 2935.90.4200, historically used for gastrointestinal bacterial infections. This pharmaceutical-grade powder meets Chapter 29 requirements for separate chemically defined organic compounds used as anti-infective drugs. Primarily imported as bulk API for veterinary and niche human applications.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
27.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.04.6215%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
• For veterinary applications, include CVM (Center for Veterinary Medicine) import documentation alongside standard pharma paperwork
• Confirm purity >99% with HPLC certificate to avoid reclassification as technical grade chemical preparation