Cloxacillin Sodium Powder from Japan
Cloxacillin sodium is a beta-lactamase resistant penicillin antibiotic used primarily for treating staphylococcal infections. This specific sodium salt derivative falls under HTS 2941.10.30.00 as it is explicitly listed among penicillins with a penicillanic acid structure and their salts. It is supplied as a sterile powder for reconstitution into injectable solutions.
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 approval and Drug Master File (DMF) for the specific cloxacillin sodium manufacturer before import
• Ensure Certificate of Analysis (CoA) verifies purity >99% and confirms identity via HPLC matching USP standards
• Comply with cold chain requirements (2-8°C) during shipping to maintain stability; avoid common pitfalls like improper temperature logging