Neutral Glass Tubing for Pharmaceutical Vials from Japan
Type I neutral borosilicate glass tubing in unworked form for conversion into injectable vials and ampoules. Classified HTS 7002.39.00 as other unworked tubes, supplied in bulk coils or straights for pharma packaging lines. Meets pharmacopeia standards for drug containment.
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
• Include USP/EP certificates for hydrolytic resistance to support pharmaceutical end-use declaration
• Ensure declaration specifies 'unworked tubing for vial forming' to prevent shift to 7010 finished containers