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Lactulose Tetraacetate from Japan

Lactulose tetraacetate acetylates this therapeutic disaccharide for improved bioavailability in constipation treatment precursors. Chemically pure sugar ester status under HTS 2940.00.60.00 despite pharmaceutical application. Enhances lipophilicity for drug delivery.

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

PhEur/USP lactulose reference standard comparison; Residual solvent analysis (Class 2 limits); Clinical trial material import notification