High-Purity Lignosulfonate for Pharmaceuticals from Japan
Pharma-grade, low-ash sodium lignosulfonate from highly purified pulp lyes, used as tablet binder and stabilizer. Still classifiable under HTS 3804.00.5000 if retaining wood pulp residual character despite refinement.
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
• USP/NF monograph compliance essential
• Heavy metals and microbial limits strictly enforced
• Drug Master File may expedite FDA review