Pharmaceutical Glass Ampoules 10ml from Japan
Clear borosilicate glass ampoules designed for sterile packaging of injectable drugs like vaccines or antibiotics. They feature a constricted neck for flame sealing, classifying them under HTS 7010.10.00.00 as ampoules specifically for conveying pharmaceuticals. Their capacity and shape make them ideal for single-dose preservation.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Verify borosilicate composition and USP Type I compliance for pharmaceutical use to avoid reclassification
• Include certificates of analysis for glass quality and sterility; FDA prior notice required for pharma imports
• Check for breakage during transit—use proper cushioning to prevent duty adjustments on damaged goods