Expired Insulin Vials from Germany
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 — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
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