Prednisone 20mg Tablets
Prednisone is a synthetic corticosteroid hormone used for treating inflammation, allergic reactions, and autoimmune disorders. It is put up in measured doses as 20mg tablets for retail sale, classifying it under HTS 3004.32.0060 as a medicament containing corticosteroid hormones.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If containing other hormones not corticosteroids
Medicaments with non-corticosteroid hormones like insulin fall under a different subheading.
If not put up in measured doses or retail forms
Bulk powders or unpackaged forms are classified separately from retail-ready medicaments.
If imported as unmixed steroid hormone API
Pure corticosteroid hormones without therapeutic formulation go to Chapter 29 as organic chemicals.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Obtain FDA approval and provide certificates of pharmaceutical product analysis (CoPA) for corticosteroids
• Label accurately with hormone content, dosage, and expiry to meet USP and FDA retail packing standards
• Avoid misclassification as unmixed products; verify measured doses and retail packaging
Related Products under HTS 3004.32.00.60
Hydrocortisone 10mg Oral Tablets
Hydrocortisone tablets are used for adrenal insufficiency and anti-inflammatory therapy. Packaged in 10mg measured doses for retail, they contain corticosteroid hormones, fitting HTS 3004.32.0060.
Dexamethasone 4mg Injection Vials
Dexamethasone is a potent corticosteroid for managing severe inflammation and COVID-19 treatment. Supplied in 4mg measured-dose vials for retail pharmacy sale, it qualifies under HTS 3004.32.0060.
Betamethasone Dipropionate Cream 0.05%
Topical betamethasone cream treats eczema and psoriasis with corticosteroid action. Put up in measured-dose tubes for retail sale, it contains a corticosteroid derivative under HTS 3004.32.0060.
Triamcinolone Acetonide 0.1% Ointment
Triamcinolone ointment relieves skin inflammation from dermatitis. Dispensed in retail tubes with measured 0.1% corticosteroid concentration, classified in HTS 3004.32.0060.
Mometasone Furoate Nasal Spray 50mcg
Mometasone nasal spray prevents allergic rhinitis symptoms. Metered-dose retail bottles deliver 50mcg corticosteroid per spray, under HTS 3004.32.0060.
Fluocinolone Acetonide 0.01% Shampoo
Prescription shampoo with fluocinolone treats scalp psoriasis. Retail bottles contain measured corticosteroid doses for prophylactic use, HTS 3004.32.0060.