Fondaparinux Sodium (Synthetic Heparin Pentasaccharide) from Japan
Fondaparinux, a synthetic analog of heparin pentasaccharide acting as selective factor Xa inhibitor for DVT prophylaxis. Despite synthetic nature, classified as heparin-like under HTS 3001.90.01.65 for therapeutic uses.
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
• Differentiate from biological heparin in declarations; ensure synthetic purity >99%; follow sterile fill-finish regs if bulk