Latanoprost from Japan
Latanoprost is a prostaglandin F2α analogue used in ophthalmic solutions for glaucoma treatment. Classified under HTS 2937.50.00.00 due to its primary hormonal mechanism reducing intraocular pressure. Chemically defined structure qualifies under Chapter 29 organic compounds.
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
• Include preservative (Benzalkonium chloride) compatibility validation for bulk API
• Differentiate from bimatoprost (similar structure) via complete chemical characterization
• Ensure no cosmetic eyelash growth claims that could trigger 3304 classification