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.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFreeFree
🇲🇽MexicoFreeFree
🇨🇦CanadaFreeFree
🇩🇪GermanyFreeFree
🇯🇵JapanFreeFree

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

3004.39.00Same rate: Free

If containing other hormones not corticosteroids

Medicaments with non-corticosteroid hormones like insulin fall under a different subheading.

3004.90Higher: 10% vs Free

If not put up in measured doses or retail forms

Bulk powders or unpackaged forms are classified separately from retail-ready medicaments.

2937.12.00.00Same rate: Free

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