Bismuth Aluminate Gastric Antacid Mixture from Japan
An inorganic powder blend of bismuth aluminate and other bismuth salts used as a gastric antacid for neutralizing stomach acid. It qualifies for HTS 3824.99.31.00 as a preparation consisting primarily of mixed bismuth inorganic compounds.
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
• Submit detailed quantitative composition analysis to CBP proving bismuth inorganic dominance over 50% for proper 3824 classification
• For pharma use, align with FDA import requirements including NDC coding if repackaged