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1 Liter Clear Glass Serum Vial from Japan

A transparent glass vial designed specifically for holding pharmaceutical serums and injectables, with a capacity of 0.5 liters. It falls under HTS 7010.90.05.20 as a pharmaceutical container made of glass, sized between 0.33 and 1 liter for conveyance of medical goods. The borosilicate construction ensures chemical resistance and sterility.

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

• Obtain FDA prior notice and registration for pharmaceutical containers to meet import compliance

• Verify borosilicate composition and capacity documentation to avoid misclassification pitfalls

• Include certificates of analysis for glass purity to prevent customs holds on medical imports