Castor-Derived Ricin for Biodefense Countermeasures from Japan
Ricin extracted from castor beans for biodefense programs developing countermeasures. Classified HTS 3002.49.0010 as a toxin for prophylactic research. Used by government labs.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
0%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.860%Universal product exemption (U.S. note 52(b))
Import Tips
• DOD or DHS end-user certification expedites clearance
• Triple packaging mandatory per DOT 49 CFR