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Synthetic Progesterone USP from Japan

Progesterone is a steroidal hormone used primarily in hormone replacement therapy and contraception. This synthetic version is chemically identical to the natural hormone and falls under HTS 2937.29.90.95 as a steroidal hormone derivative used primarily as a hormone. It is supplied as a pure pharmaceutical-grade powder for compounding.

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

Obtain FDA import approval and Drug Master File (DMF) prior to importation,Provide Certificate of Analysis (CoA) verifying USP purity standards >99%,Declare as pharmaceutical bulk active ingredient, not consumer product