Adrenal Cortex Extract from Japan
Extract from bovine adrenal glands containing corticosteroids for therapeutic treatment of adrenal insufficiency. Falls under HTS 3001.20.00.00 as a glandular secretion extract prepared for organotherapy.
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 veterinary certificates confirming animal health to meet USDA import standards
• Store and ship refrigerated to maintain potency, with temperature logs for customs
• Avoid common pitfall of classifying as veterinary product if labeled for human use