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Surgical Grade Sodium Alginate from Japan

Sterile sodium alginate powder for dental impression materials and hemostatic agents in primary form. HTS 3913.10.00.00 for alginic salts; used in alginate impression pastes mixed with calcium sulfate. Biocompatible and biodegradable.

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

• Sterility validation and endotoxin limits required; ISO 10993 biocompatibility data

• Avoid 3006 classification for finished devices