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Children's Ibuprofen Oral Suspension from Japan

A measured-dose oral suspension containing ibuprofen for relieving fever and pain in children. Classified under HTS 3004.90.92.29 as a retail-packaged analgesic primarily affecting the central nervous system, specifically for oral suspension form.

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

• Verify exact ibuprofen salt concentration and ensure labeling complies with FDA drug import requirements including NDC codes

• Provide certificate of analysis confirming therapeutic use and measured dosing to avoid reclassification as unmixed chemical

• Watch for pitfalls like improper child-resistant packaging which can lead to FDA holds at entry