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Hardwood Wood Creosote USP from Japan

Pharmaceutical-grade hardwood creosote meeting USP standards for medicinal use. Still classified under HTS 3807.00.00.00 as wood creosote despite purification. Used in expectorant formulations.

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 certificate of analysis; DEA precursor watch if guaiacol content high; Rx-only labeling