Miconazole Nitrate USP from Japan
Miconazole nitrate, an imidazole-class antifungal with aromatic structure, is imported under HTS 2933.29.20.00 as a drug substance. Effective against dermatophytes and yeasts in topical applications.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
15%
Rate breakdown
9903.04.629%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)
Import Tips
• Submit Type II DMF and nitrate counterion balance certification
• Conduct microbial limit testing prior to shipment
• Use HDPE containers with desiccants for moisture protection