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Degraded Paracetamol Suspension from Japan

Liquid paracetamol (acetaminophen) suspension separated and degraded, unfit for pediatric fever relief. Classified in 3006.92.00.00 as waste per chapter note on unfit products.

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

• Test for microbial growth in liquids; include results to prove unfitness

• Use spill-proof packaging for import to meet hazmat standards

• Declare as non-hazardous if below threshold, but verify DOT regs