Peruvian Lactose USP Pharmaceutical Grade from Japan
Pharmaceutical-grade lactose powder from Peruvian whey, classified under 1702.90.58 for duty-free entry within the Peru sugar quota. Used as an excipient in tablets and capsules, this product benefits from USTR-determined annual limits based on Peru's trade surplus. Meets USP standards for drug manufacturing.
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 USP certificate and FDA registration; calculate quota consumption on raw sugar equivalent; maintain supply chain documentation for origin verification