Hydrocortisone Tebutate from Japan
Hydrocortisone tebutate, a long-acting ester, forms depot injections for sustained anti-inflammatory hormone release. Classified under HTS 2937.29.90.20 as a specialized ester of hydrocortisone used primarily as a steroidal hormone.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
0%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.030%Articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa)(ii) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Verify tebutate ester via GC-MS fragmentation pattern in analytical dossier
• Maintain nitrogen blanketing during storage/import to prevent oxidation of ester linkage
• Distinguish from free hydrocortisone which has different solubility and classification profile