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3825.69.00.00/Pharmaceutical Process Wastewater Sludge/Japan

Pharmaceutical Process Wastewater Sludge from Japan

Dewatered sludge from treating pharmaceutical manufacturing wastewater, containing API residues. Classified 3825.69 as other chemical industry wastes (note 6(d)), excluding stabilized fertilizer sludge.

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%
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Import Tips

• Quantify API concentrations; secure incineration approval; avoid land application due to pharma contaminants