Clinical Trial Placebo Vaccine Vials with mRNA Shots from Japan
Saline placebo vials packaged with actual mRNA vaccine doses in blinded kits for COVID-19 booster efficacy studies. Under HTS 3006.93.10.00 as placebos for recognized clinical trials, put up in measured doses with medicinal preparations.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
0%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.860%Universal product exemption (U.S. note 52(b))
Import Tips
• Comply with USDA/CDC import permits for vaccine-related materials alongside FDA clearance
• Maintain ultra-cold chain documentation to prevent spoilage claims at entry
• Use TIB (Temporary Importation under Bond) for trials expecting re-export