Fetal Bovine Serum (FBS) Dialyzed from Japan
FBS Dialyzed is fetal bovine serum processed through dialysis to remove small molecules, ideal for sensitive cell culture in diagnostic assays and vaccine production. Classified under HTS 3002.12.0040 due to its role as a prepared animal blood fraction for biotechnological and medical applications.
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
9903.05.900%Articles of aluminum, of steel or of copper or derivative aluminum or steel articles; passenger vehicles (sedans, sport utility vehicles, crossover utility vehicles, minivans and cargo vans) and light trucks; parts of passenger vehicles (sedans, sport utility vehicles, crossover utility vehicles, minivans and cargo vans) and light trucks; medium- and heavy-duty vehicles; parts of medium- and heavy-duty vehicles; wood products; patented pharmaceutical articles; and semiconductor articles, as provided in subdivision (f) of U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Include certificates of analysis (CoA) specifying dialysis parameters and endotoxin levels for customs clearance
• Declare exact volume and concentration; under-declaring risks penalties under biotech import rules
• Partner with IATA-certified shippers for frozen biohazard transport to prevent delays