Clotrimazole USP from Japan
Clotrimazole is an imidazole antifungal agent containing unfused imidazole ring in its structure. Bulk API form classifies under HTS 2933.29.90.00 as other heterocyclic nitrogen compounds.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
21%
Rate breakdown
9903.04.628.5%Patented pharmaceutical articles that are the product of Japan, of a European Union member country, of South Korea, of Switzerland, or of Liechtenstein as provided for in subdivisions (c) and (f) of U.S. note 40 to this subchapter
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Submit Type II Drug Master File for API source verification
• Microbial limits testing required for antifungal API imports
• Avoid tablet form which classifies under 3004.90