RPMI-1640 Medium for Lymphocytes from Germany
RPMI-1640 is a buffered liquid medium with glutamine, vitamins, and sodium bicarbonate optimized for human lymphocyte and hybridoma cell lines in immunology research. It is prepared culture media under HTS 3821.00.00 for human cell maintenance.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%
Import Tips
• Require GMP or ISO certification for biotech-grade media to expedite FDA clearance
• Specify 'not for human therapeutic use' to avoid drug classification
• Monitor pH stability docs during transit to prevent spoilage claims