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Maxipime/Piperacillin Combo Trial Kit from Germany

Clinical trial kit with piperacillin/tazobactam vials for double-blind studies on resistant infections. Still under HTS 3004.10.50.48 as measured-dose therapeutic medicaments, though chapter notes reference blinded kits in 3006. Specific combo dictates 3004 classification.

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

Import Tips

• IND exemption letter from FDA; declare as 'investigational use only'

• Secure chain of custody for blinded materials; IRB approval docs

• Avoid retail classification pitfalls by specifying trial context