Norgestimate from Japan
Norgestimate is a third-generation progestin used in low-dose oral contraceptives with reduced androgenic effects. Classified under HTS 2937.23.50 as a progestin structural analogue used primarily as a hormone.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
15%
Rate breakdown
9903.04.6215%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
9903.05.860%Articles provided for in subdivision (b) of U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Validate synthetic pathway documentation for FDA; ensure <5ppm heavy metals
• Ship under nitrogen blanket to prevent oxidation