Prednisolone Base EP Grade from Japan
European Pharmacopoeia (EP) grade Prednisolone base, high-purity steroid hormone for global pharmaceutical manufacturing. Precisely matches HTS 2937.21.00.40 description as 'prednisolone (dehydrohydrocortisone)' used primarily as hormone. Meets EP 9.0 monograph specifications for impurity profile and assay.
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
• Provide EP Certificate of Conformity and comparative USP/EP monograph bridging study
• Batch release certificates mandatory; avoid retail packaging to prevent Chapter 30 shift
• Verify no added colorants/emetics per Chapter 29 note (g) identification provisions