diff --git a/jax/BUILD b/jax/BUILD
index 25cc01fa0..70ed89e23 100644
--- a/jax/BUILD
+++ b/jax/BUILD
@@ -807,6 +807,7 @@ pytype_strict_library(
         ":core",
         ":jax",
         ":mlir",
+        ":sharding_impls",
         "//jax/_src/lib",
     ] + if_building_jaxlib([
         "//jaxlib/mlir:ir",
diff --git a/jax/_src/numpy/ufunc_api.py b/jax/_src/numpy/ufunc_api.py
index 4cf0017b9..2d3eb1edf 100644
--- a/jax/_src/numpy/ufunc_api.py
+++ b/jax/_src/numpy/ufunc_api.py
@@ -30,6 +30,7 @@ from jax._src.numpy.reductions import _moveaxis
 from jax._src.numpy.util import implements, check_arraylike, _broadcast_to, _where
 from jax._src.numpy.vectorize import vectorize
 from jax._src.util import canonicalize_axis, set_module
+from jax._src import pjit
 import numpy as np
 
 
@@ -53,8 +54,8 @@ def get_if_single_primitive(fun: Callable[..., Any], *args: Any) -> jax.core.Pri
     eqn = jaxpr.eqns[0]
     if (eqn.invars, eqn.outvars) != (jaxpr.jaxpr.invars, jaxpr.jaxpr.outvars):
       return None
-    elif (eqn.primitive == jax._src.pjit.pjit_p and
-          all(jax._src.pjit.is_unspecified(sharding) for sharding in
+    elif (eqn.primitive == pjit.pjit_p and
+          all(pjit.is_unspecified(sharding) for sharding in
               (*eqn.params['in_shardings'], *eqn.params['out_shardings']))):
       jaxpr = jaxpr.eqns[0].params['jaxpr']
     else:
diff --git a/jax/_src/tpu_custom_call.py b/jax/_src/tpu_custom_call.py
index ae7413195..7d724d90a 100644
--- a/jax/_src/tpu_custom_call.py
+++ b/jax/_src/tpu_custom_call.py
@@ -34,6 +34,7 @@ from jax._src.lib import tpu
 from jax._src.lib import xla_client
 from jax._src.lib.mlir.dialects import hlo
 from jax._src.interpreters import mlir
+from jax._src import sharding_impls
 from jax.interpreters import xla
 from jaxlib.mlir import ir
 from jaxlib.mlir.dialects import stablehlo
@@ -184,7 +185,6 @@ def _tpu_custom_call_lowering(
   else:
     result_type = mlir.aval_to_ir_type(out_avals[0])
   axis_context = ctx.module_context.axis_context
-  sharding_impls = jax._src.sharding_impls  # pylint: disable=protected-access
   if isinstance(axis_context, sharding_impls.SPMDAxisContext):
     if axis_context.manual_axes != frozenset(axis_context.mesh.axis_names):
       raise NotImplementedError(
diff --git a/tests/api_test.py b/tests/api_test.py
index e5fab2244..8483c3919 100644
--- a/tests/api_test.py
+++ b/tests/api_test.py
@@ -52,6 +52,7 @@ from jax._src import custom_derivatives
 from jax._src import linear_util as lu
 from jax._src import test_util as jtu
 from jax._src import xla_bridge
+from jax._src import debugging
 from jax._src.ad_checkpoint import saved_residuals
 from jax._src.interpreters import mlir
 from jax._src.interpreters import partial_eval as pe
@@ -6310,7 +6311,7 @@ class JaxprTest(jtu.JaxTestCase):
       jax.debug.print("{}", x)
       return x
     jaxpr = jax.make_jaxpr(f)(np.int32(0))
-    self.assertEqual(jaxpr.eqns[0].primitive, jax._src.debugging.debug_callback_p)
+    self.assertEqual(jaxpr.eqns[0].primitive, debugging.debug_callback_p)
     self.assertStartsWith(str(jaxpr.eqns[0]), "debug_callback[", )
 
 
diff --git a/tests/profiler_test.py b/tests/profiler_test.py
index a9b98f13d..325392bdd 100644
--- a/tests/profiler_test.py
+++ b/tests/profiler_test.py
@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@ import jax.numpy as jnp
 import jax.profiler
 from jax import config
 import jax._src.test_util as jtu
+from jax._src import profiler
 
 try:
   import portpicker
@@ -121,7 +122,7 @@ class ProfilerTest(unittest.TestCase):
           jnp.ones(jax.local_device_count())
       )
     finally:
-      fdo_profile = jax._src.profiler.stop_and_get_fdo_profile()
+      fdo_profile = profiler.stop_and_get_fdo_profile()
     if jtu.test_device_matches(["gpu"]) and jtu.is_device_cuda():
       self.assertIn(b"copy", fdo_profile)