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Granular α-Cellulose for Tablet Binders from Japan

Granular form of α-cellulose specifically processed for use as a binder and disintegrant in compressed tablet formulations in nutraceuticals. It qualifies under HTS 3912.90.0010 due to its granular primary form as unmodified cellulose.

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

• Supply granulometry reports to confirm granular form; ensure no pharmaceutical pre-mixing to stay in primary forms

• Label clearly to distinguish from Chapter 30 medicaments