Oral Rehydration Salts Packets from Japan
Powder packets containing a precise mixture of sodium chloride, potassium chloride, glucose, and sodium citrate for reconstitution into an oral solution. Used to treat dehydration from diarrhea by restoring electrolytic and water balance. Classified under HTS 3004.90.92.67 as a mixed product in measured doses for therapeutic use affecting electrolytic and water balance.
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
• Verify exact composition matches declared electrolytic ingredients; deviations may shift classification
• Provide clinical trial data or WHO guidelines proving therapeutic use for electrolytic balance
• Ensure retail packaging with measured doses; bulk powders classify under Chapter 28/29