Expired Levothyroxine Tablets from China
Thyroid hormone replacement tablets expired and unsuitable for patient use. HTS 3006.92.00.00 covers these as waste pharmaceuticals explicitly due to shelf life expiry.
Duty Rate — China → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3112.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Submit stability study reports showing loss of efficacy post-expiry
• Ensure temperature-controlled shipping to prevent further degradation claims
• Label with UN hazardous waste numbers if applicable for transport