Auranofin from Japan
Auranofin is an oral gold-containing drug for rheumatoid arthritis treatment, featuring a gold-phosphine complex. Under HTS 2843.30.00.00 as an organic compound of precious metal.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
5%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.030%Articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa)(ii) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• FDA IND or NDA required; classify bulk API separately from finished meds
• Exact chemical name and CAS# (34077-83-7) on commercial invoice
• Avoid Chapter 30 if imported as bulk chemical, not dosage form