Home First Aid Kit from Japan
A family-sized first aid kit for household use, including adhesive bandages, gauze pads, tweezers, scissors, and pain relievers for minor injuries. Classified under HTS 3006.50.00.00 as it meets the definition of first-aid boxes and kits in Chapter 30 note 6(g).
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• Label kits clearly as 'first aid' with contents list to prevent customs misclassification as general merchandise
• Ensure pain relievers are in measured doses compliant with FDA import rules for over-the-counter drugs
• Avoid including prescription items to stay within first-aid kit scope and evade stricter pharma regulations