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Desonide USP Powder from Japan

Pharmaceutical grade Desonide powder, a synthetic corticosteroid hormone derivative used primarily for its anti-inflammatory properties in topical treatments. Classified under HTS 2937.29.10.00 as it is specifically listed as a steroidal hormone structural analogue used primarily as a hormone. Supplied as pure active pharmaceutical ingredient for formulation into creams and ointments.

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

• Obtain FDA Drug Master File and import permit; ensure GMP certification and stability data; verify USP purity standards to avoid reclassification as general steroid