Emla Cream (Lidocaine-Prilocaine) from Germany
Topical anesthetic cream combining lidocaine and prilocaine (alkaloid derivatives) for dermal numbing prior to needle insertion. HTS 3004.49.0050 applies to this mixed dermatological agent in metered tubes for retail. Its dual anesthetic action targets skin surface therapeutic uses.
Duty Rate — Germany → 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
9903.05.900%Articles of aluminum, of steel or of copper or derivative aluminum or steel articles; passenger vehicles (sedans, sport utility vehicles, crossover utility vehicles, minivans and cargo vans) and light trucks; parts of passenger vehicles (sedans, sport utility vehicles, crossover utility vehicles, minivans and cargo vans) and light trucks; medium- and heavy-duty vehicles; parts of medium- and heavy-duty vehicles; wood products; patented pharmaceutical articles; and semiconductor articles, as provided in subdivision (f) of U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Maintain cold chain if required by stability specs; include mixing validation docs; watch for Rx vs OTC status changes