Albuterol Sulfate Respimat Inhaler from Japan
Soft mist inhaler (Respimat) with albuterol sulfate for soft mist delivery in COPD management. HTS 3004.90.92.71 due to albuterol content, transdermal-like administration system, and retail measured doses for respiratory therapy.
Duty Rate — Japan → 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
• Device component testing required; Respimat classified as medicament not appliance
• Humidity control in shipping critical for mist mechanism integrity
• Label in English with dosage instructions per FDA import rules