Dextrose 5% in 0.9% Saline Bags from Germany
500mL flexible IV bags containing 5% dextrose and 0.9% sodium chloride for maintenance fluid therapy. Provides caloric support while maintaining electrolytic and water balance. Classified HTS 3004.90.92.67 as mixed retail/hospital preparation.
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
• DEHP-free bag material certification increasingly required
• Specify exact dextrose percentage; 10%+ may change caloric classification
• Light-protective packaging documentation for stability claims