Ciprofloxacin 500mg Film-Coated Tablets from Japan
Ciprofloxacin, a fluoroquinolone antibiotic, is used for complicated urinary tract infections and anthrax prophylaxis. These 500mg film-coated tablets are put up in measured doses for retail sale, fitting HTS 3004.20.00.83 for other antibiotics.
Duty Rate — Japan → 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
• Submit bioequivalence studies if generic; FDA requires ANDA documentation for clearance
• Declare fluoroquinolone class on invoice to flag for potential adverse event reporting