Panadol Rapid Tablets from Japan
Fast-dissolving tablets with 500mg acetaminophen for quick pain and fever relief, packaged in blister packs for retail. Classified in HTS 3004.90.92.33 as an unmixed acetaminophen analgesic in measured doses for prophylactic and therapeutic CNS effects.
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
• Ensure dissolvable formulation meets measured dose criteria; test for uniform distribution to prevent dosage variance claims
• Provide import alerts check for acetaminophen; common pitfall is non-FDA approved excipients triggering detention
• Document prophylactic claims carefully to avoid shifting to other therapeutic categories