Artemether Bulk Active Mixture from Japan
Artemether combined with solubilizers for severe malaria treatment, packaged in bulk for further formulation. Falls under 3003.60.00.00 as non-retail antimalarial mixed medicaments per chapter notes. Excludes immunological products of 3002.
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
• Validate artemisinin-derivative status per subheading note 2 documentation
• Use industrial packaging only to maintain 3003 classification
• Prepare for WHO prequalification scrutiny on malaria drugs