Famotidine 40mg Tablets from Japan
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 — 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
• 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