Anticoagulated Whole Human Blood Units from Japan
Standard 450-500mL units of human whole blood treated with CPD or CPDA-1 anticoagulant, stored in PVC blood bags for emergency transfusions. Classified under HTS 3002.90.52.10 as unmodified whole human blood for therapeutic transfusion purposes.
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
• Include AABB or equivalent accreditation certificates and lot-specific testing results for HIV, HBV, HCV to meet FDA import requirements
• Use IATA-compliant shipping with insulated containers and real-time temperature monitoring to preserve 35-day shelf life
• Declare exact volume and expiration date accurately; mismatches lead to CBP holds and potential product loss