3004.49.00.60/Ephedrine Sulfate Nasal Spray 0.5%/Japan

Ephedrine Sulfate Nasal Spray 0.5% from Japan

A nasal decongestant spray with ephedrine sulfate, an alkaloid derivative, for relieving sinus congestion by constricting nasal blood vessels. Falls under HTS 3004.49.0060 due to its primary effect on the respiratory system (nasal passages), in measured spray doses for retail sale.

Duty Rate — Japan → 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

• Comply with DEA precursor chemical reporting for ephedrine imports exceeding thresholds

• Label precisely with concentration and 'for nasal use only' to prevent misuse reclassification