Blinded Sugar Syrup Dose for Hypertension Trial Kit

A blinded clinical trial kit containing sugar syrup doses over 10% by dry weight, designed to simulate liquid antihypertensive medications in double-blinded studies. Classified under HTS 3006.93.20.00 as per note 4(e) for placebos in measured doses with high sugar content.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China10.4%+7.5%17.9%
🇲🇽Mexico10.4%10.4%
🇨🇦Canada10.4%10.4%
🇩🇪Germany10.4%10.4%
🇯🇵Japan10.4%10.4%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

3003.39Lower: 10% vs 17.9%

If mixed with actual hormones or medicaments

Trial kits with real active ingredients for prophylactic use classify under medicaments of heading 3003.

1702.90.40.00Lower: 17.5% vs 17.9%

If for bulk sugar syrup not in measured trial doses

Non-trial, non-pharma sugar syrups over 10% sugar are treated as general sugars in Chapter 17.

3006.92.00.00Lower: 10% vs 17.9%

If for ostomy appliances rather than trials

Other Chapter 30 note 4(l) items like ostomy pouches use 3006.92, separate from trial placebos.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Provide sponsor's clinical trial protocol and IRB approval to customs for verification of blinded trial use

Avoid retail packaging; use trial-specific labeling to maintain 3006 classification over general confections

Watch for sugar crystallization during import; improper storage can alter dry weight measurements