Codeine Phosphate 30mg Tablets from Japan
Pain relief tablets containing codeine phosphate, an opioid alkaloid derivative, put up in measured doses for therapeutic use in treating moderate pain. Classified under HTS 3004.49.0060 as a mixed or unmixed medicament containing alkaloids, in retail packaging excluding veterinary or specific hormone products. Meets chapter requirements for measured doses intended for human therapeutic use.
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
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
• Obtain DEA registration and comply with controlled substance import quotas for codeine products
• Ensure FDA prior notice and accurate labeling of active ingredient strength and narcotic status
• Avoid misclassification as bulk powders; must be in measured doses or retail packs to qualify