UTM Universal Transport Medium from China
Universal Transport Medium (UTM) containing basal salts, proteins, and antimicrobials for maintaining viability of viruses, chlamydia, mycoplasma, and ureaplasma in clinical samples. Fits HTS 3821.00.0010 as specialized viral transport media for broad pathogen support.
Duty Rate — China → United States
17.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Include CDC or WHO equivalence documentation; use IATA-compliant packaging for air shipment
• Avoid common pitfall of missing lot-specific stability data