Cyclodextrin Beta from Japan
Beta-cyclodextrin is a cyclic oligosaccharide dextrin produced by enzymatic modification of starch, used for encapsulation in pharmaceuticals. HTS 3505.10.00 covers it as a specialized dextrin.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
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
• Include FDA or USP certificates for pharma-grade imports to expedite clearance
• Document enzymatic production to distinguish from synthetic polymers