Sulfanilamide from Japan
Sulfanilamide is the foundational sulfonamide antibiotic, used in vaginal creams and as a diagnostic agent. Classified in HTS 2935.90.75.00 per additional U.S. note 3 to section VI for listed sulfonamides. This simple organic compound is imported for pharmaceutical and research purposes.
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
• Reference chapter note on chemically defined compounds; provide synthesis pathway if requested; avoid retail packaging to stay in bulk chemical classification