Formoterol Fumarate from Japan

Formoterol fumarate is a long-acting beta-agonist aromatic amino-alcohol salt for COPD treatment. Classified in HTS 2922.19.60.00 as an aromatic salt described in U.S. note 3 to section VI. Features ether and alcohol functions on benzene ring system.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

15%

Rate breakdown

9903.04.628.5%Pharmaceuticals: patented pharma from JP/EU/KR/CH/LI — 15% floor rate

9903.05.900%Articles already subject to Section 232 (steel/aluminum/copper + derivatives, autos + parts, wood, medium/heavy vehicles + parts, semiconductors, patented pharma) — U.S. note 52(f)

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Import Tips

• Provide salt formation details (fumaric acid ratio) per note 2(C) classification rules for organic salts

• Separate from finished inhaler formulations; bulk powder only qualifies for Chapter 29

• Monitor EU REACH compliance for transatlantic shipments affecting U.S. import documentation