Amoxicillin-Clavulanate 875mg Tablets from Japan
Amoxicillin-clavulanate (Augmentin) combines penicillin with beta-lactamase inhibitor for resistant bacterial infections, in 875mg/125mg measured dose tablets for retail. Classified under HTS 3004.10.50.75 as a mixed penicillin product for therapeutic use, per Chapter Note treating mixtures appropriately. Excludes non-antibiotic medicaments.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
15%
Rate breakdown
9903.04.6215%Pharmaceuticals: patented pharma from JP/EU/KR/CH/LI — 15% floor rate
9903.05.860%Universal product exemption (U.S. note 52(b))
9903.05.900%Articles already subject to Section 232 (steel/aluminum/copper + derivatives, autos + parts, wood, medium/heavy vehicles + parts, semiconductors, patented pharma) — U.S. note 52(f)
Import Tips
• Provide quantitative composition for clavulanate to confirm penicillin basis; mixtures over 50% non-penicillin may reclassify
• Ensure child-resistant packaging certification for retail sale compliance