PlantShell HPMC Capsules Size 3 Clear from Japan
Small size 3 clear unfilled vegetable capsules from pullulan and HPMC blend, for precise dosing of micro-nutrients. HTS 9602.00.5010 applies to these unfilled capsules as vegetable-derived molded articles. Biodegradable and suitable for high-speed encapsulation machines.
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
• Certify compatibility with encapsulators (e.g
• NJP-4000); declare as 'not for injection' to avoid pharma mix-up
• Watch for static buildup in dry climates during handling