3004.20.00.71/Cefepime Hydrochloride 1g Intravenous Powder for Injection/Germany

Cefepime Hydrochloride 1g Intravenous Powder for Injection from Germany

This is a sterile lyophilized powder containing cefepime hydrochloride (1 gram per vial) mixed with L-arginine, intended for reconstitution and intravenous administration to treat bacterial infections. It falls under HTS 3004.20.00.71 as a medicament containing cefepime or its salts, put up in measured doses for therapeutic use against gram-negative bacteria. The product is unmixed antibiotic in a single-dose vial suitable for hospital retail packing.

Duty Rate — Germany → 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)

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Import Tips

• Obtain FDA approval and NDC numbering prior to import, as cefepime is a prescription antibiotic requiring strict regulatory compliance

• Provide certificates of analysis (COA) confirming cefepime salt purity and sterility to avoid CBP holds at entry

• Ensure proper cold chain documentation if required during transit to maintain efficacy of the lyophilized powder