Expired Insulin Vials from China
Human insulin injection vials past expiration date, rendered unfit for diabetes treatment. HTS 3006.92.00.00 applies specifically to such waste pharmaceuticals as defined in note 4(k).
Duty Rate — China → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Include cold chain breach documentation if potency loss due to improper storage
• Register with DEA if containing controlled substances, even as waste
• Use licensed hazardous waste transporters; declare biohazard status on manifests