D-Lysergic Acid Sodium Salt from Japan
D-Lysergic acid sodium salt is the sodium salt form of the natural D-isomer of lysergic acid from ergot alkaloids, classified in HTS 2939.63.00.00 per chapter notes on organic compound salts. Primarily used as a synthetic intermediate.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
15%
Rate breakdown
9903.04.6215%Pharmaceuticals: patented pharma from JP/EU/KR/CH/LI — 15% floor rate
9903.05.860%Universal product exemption (U.S. note 52(b))
9903.05.900%Articles already subject to Section 232 (steel/aluminum/copper + derivatives, autos + parts, wood, medium/heavy vehicles + parts, semiconductors, patented pharma) — U.S. note 52(f)
Import Tips
• Specify stereochemistry (D- vs L-) in import documentation to match tariff description
• Comply with REACH registration if manufacturing within EU before export to US
• Use proper segregating packaging to prevent cross-contamination with other alkaloids