Pharmaceutical Prednisone Base EP Grade from Japan
European Pharmacopoeia grade prednisone base for export to EU markets, chemically defined steroid hormone used primarily for therapeutic hormone replacement and immunosuppression. HTS 2937.21.00.30 specifically covers prednisone as dehydrocortisone. Bulk API in drums for global pharmaceutical supply.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
15%
Rate breakdown
9903.04.6215%Pharmaceuticals: patented pharma from JP/EU/KR/CH/LI — 15% floor rate
9903.05.860%Universal product exemption (U.S. note 52(b))
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
• Dual USP/EP certification preferred for re-export; humidity-controlled storage documentation; verify REACH compliance for EU transshipment