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SARS-CoV-2 Specific VTM from Japan

Specialized viral transport medium optimized for SARS-CoV-2 with proteinase inhibitors for prolonged stability in RT-PCR workflows. HTS 3821.00.0010 as prepared culture media for COVID-19 virus maintenance.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

12.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%

Import Tips

Reference EUA authorization letter; BSL-2 handling declaration

Pitfall: Restricted pathogen permit delays