Famotidine 40mg Tablets from Germany
Famotidine 40mg tablets provide higher-dose treatment for ulcers, GERD, and Zollinger-Ellison syndrome by blocking histamine receptors in the stomach. Containing famotidine salts in measured tablet doses for retail, they are specifically classified under HTS 3004.90.92.54.
Duty Rate — Germany → 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)
Import Tips
• Obtain supplier declarations confirming 100% famotidine content to prevent misclassification as mixed products
• Comply with USP standards for dissolution and purity testing during customs clearance
• Avoid bulk shipments disguised as retail to evade higher duties on non-dosed forms