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Bismuth Citrate Basic Pharmaceutical Grade from Japan

A precipitated mixture of basic bismuth citrate with inorganic buffers, used in astringent ointments and wound dressings. Falls under HTS 3824.99.31.00 as it is a chemical preparation of multiple 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

Include batch certificates verifying no organic impurities exceed trace levels to maintain inorganic mixture status

Check for REACH-like compliance if from EU; US importers need TSCA certification for new chemical substances