Papain Therapeutic Enzyme Powder from Germany
Pharmaceutical papain ferment powder from papaya latex, applied therapeutically for necrotic tissue removal in wound care. HTS 3002.90.10.00 covers this as a ferment prepared for human diagnostic or therapeutic uses, biotechnologically refined.
Duty Rate — Germany → 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
• FDA prior notice required; include potency assay results in shipment docs
• Distinguish from cosmetic uses (3303-3307 excluded) via therapeutic labeling
• Test for latex allergens in declarations to avoid health claim disputes