Expired Ibuprofen Tablets from Mexico
Waste pharmaceuticals consisting of ibuprofen pain relief tablets that have passed their shelf life and are unfit for human consumption. Classified under HTS 3006.92.00.00 as waste pharmaceuticals per Chapter 30 note 4(k), explicitly covering products expired due to shelf life.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
Import Tips
• Verify expiration dates and obtain waste certification from manufacturer to prove unfitness for original use
• Comply with EPA and FDA waste import notifications; include disposal plan in documentation
• Avoid misclassification as active medicaments; label clearly as 'waste/expired' to prevent inspection delays