Pharmaceutical Pseudoephedrine Base Converted Salts from Japan
Custom salts of pseudoephedrine produced from purified base for specific formulation needs, all qualifying under the broad salts provision of HTS 2939.42.00.00. These maintain the alkaloid structure while varying counterions for processing advantages. Used by major drug manufacturers.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
15%
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
9903.05.860%Articles provided for in subdivision (b) of U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Submit stability data under ICH guidelines; ensure CoA specifies salt form and hydrate status; use HTSUS advisory rulings for novel salts