Tisseel Fibrin Tissue Adhesive from Japan
Tisseel is a sterile, two-component fibrin sealant derived from human plasma, used for hemostasis and tissue adhesion in cardiovascular and neurosurgery. Applied via syringe for wound closure without sutures. Qualifies under HTS 3006.10.01.00 as sterile tissue adhesives for surgical wound closure.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Maintain 2-8°C cold chain documentation throughout import to preserve bioactivity and prevent denaturation
• Provide FDA biologics license application (BLA) details and pathogen reduction validation for plasma-derived products
• Declare exact fibrinogen/thrombin concentrations to avoid confusion with simple glues under chemical headings