IV Electrolyte Solution Bags from Japan
Sterile plastic bags containing premixed sodium chloride, potassium phosphate, and dextrose solutions for intravenous administration. Used in hospitals to correct electrolytic imbalances and provide caloric support. Falls under HTS 3004.90.92.67 as mixed products in measured doses for water balance therapy.
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
9903.05.900%Articles of aluminum, of steel or of copper or derivative aluminum or steel articles; passenger vehicles (sedans, sport utility vehicles, crossover utility vehicles, minivans and cargo vans) and light trucks; parts of passenger vehicles (sedans, sport utility vehicles, crossover utility vehicles, minivans and cargo vans) and light trucks; medium- and heavy-duty vehicles; parts of medium- and heavy-duty vehicles; wood products; patented pharmaceutical articles; and semiconductor articles, as provided in subdivision (f) of U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Require sterile certification and exact osmolarity specs for CBP verification
• Document hospital end-use; retail packs may face different scrutiny
• Ensure solution stability data; unstable mixtures risk Chapter 28 classification