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%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• Include FDA or USP certificates for pharma-grade imports to expedite clearance
• Document enzymatic production to distinguish from synthetic polymers