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Tapioca Starch Placebo Drink Mix for Trials from Japan

Water-soluble tapioca starch mix with nutritional value as a placebo for hydration studies, predominant starch by weight in measured pouches. Under HTS 3006.93.50.00 as clinical trial placebo per Chapter 30 note 6(e).

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

15%

Rate breakdown

9903.04.628.6%Patented pharmaceutical articles that are the product of Japan, of a European Union member country, of South Korea, of Switzerland, or of Liechtenstein as provided for in subdivisions (c) and (f) of U.S. note 40 to this subchapter
9903.05.860%Articles provided for in subdivision (b) of U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• Certify solubility doesn't create colloidal suspensions, treated as mixtures per note 3(b)

• Ensure no essential oil distillates, excluded to 3301 per note (d)

• Use trial-phase identifiers in HS declarations for faster clearance