Insulin Lispro Premix Bulk Formulation from Japan
Bulk mixed suspension of insulin lispro protamine and regular insulin lispro for glycemic control, containing buffers and preservatives. Falls under HTS 3003.31.00.00 due to insulin hormone content and multi-constituent therapeutic mixture not suited for retail.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• Ensure cold chain documentation (2-8°C) during import to maintain insulin efficacy
• Declare exact hormone composition per FDA import alerts to prevent biotech scrutiny
• Use bulk container labeling distinguishing from retail to avoid 3004 reclassification