Sodium Benzylpenicillin Pharmaceutical Grade from Japan
Sodium benzylpenicillin (Penicillin G sodium) is the sodium salt variant offering rapid absorption for emergency antibiotic therapy. Falls under HTS 2941.10.20.00 as a Penicillin G salt with penicillanic acid structure, consistent with Chapter 29's organic compound definitions. Bulk sterile powder for hospital compounding.
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
• Provide stability data and impurity profile per ICH guidelines
• Use tamper-evident packaging for security seals
• Common issue: Incorrect HS declaration as 'antibiotics nesoi' causing delays