Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 Vaccine (Comirnaty)
This mRNA-based vaccine is used to immunize against SARS-CoV-2, the virus causing COVID-19. It falls under HTS 3002.41.00.00 as a vaccine for human medicine, specifically designed for prophylactic use against infectious disease.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Rate | Ch.99 Surcharges | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳China | Free | — | Free |
| 🇲🇽Mexico | Free | — | Free |
| 🇨🇦Canada | Free | — | Free |
| 🇩🇪Germany | Free | — | Free |
| 🇯🇵Japan | Free | — | Free |
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If intended for veterinary use in animals
Vaccines for animal medicine are classified separately under subheading 3002.39, excluding human-specific immunological products.
If classified as antisera or blood fractions rather than vaccine
Antisera and other blood fractions for therapeutic use fall under 3002.12, distinguished by not being vaccines or toxins.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Ensure compliance with FDA import requirements including prior approval via IND or BLA and cold chain validation for mRNA stability
• Provide certificates of analysis, batch records, and proof of GMP manufacturing to avoid detention at entry
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