Erythromycin Topical Ointment 2% 30g Tube from Japan
Semi-solid ointment with 2% erythromycin base for acne treatment, in measured-dose retail tubes suitable for OTC sale. HTS 3004.20.0020 covers this single antibiotic dermatological preparation put up for retail.
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
• OTC monograph compliance for acne products; stability at room temp required
• Multi-lingual labeling for consumer use
• Confirm base vs salt form in specs