Chloroquine Phosphate Tablets 250mg from Japan
Tablets containing chloroquine phosphate, a synthetic antimalarial quinine derivative per subheading note 2, dosed at 250mg for prophylactic or treatment use. Put up in blister packs for retail sale under HTS 3004.60.00.00. Used primarily for Plasmodium vivax suppression.
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
Import Tips
• Provide WHO prequalification or equivalent for expedited clearance; label with exact mg strength and indications
• Avoid classifying as veterinary if human-labeled
• Watch for resistance data requirements in some markets