Degraded Aspirin Bottles from Germany
Aspirin tablets in bulk bottles that have degraded due to moisture exposure, making them unfit for analgesic use. Classified as waste pharmaceuticals under 3006.92.00.00 per chapter definition.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%
Import Tips
• Document degradation cause (e.g
• humidity logs) to support waste status
• Avoid bulk packaging that could lead to classification as 3004 medicaments
• Coordinate with CBP for advance ruling on waste determination