2mL Amber Glass Vial from China
A 2mL amber glass vial made from Type I borosilicate to protect light-sensitive injectable drugs like insulin from UV degradation. Used with lyophilization stoppers for powder reconstitution, it qualifies under HTS 7010.90.05 for pharmaceutical serum and vaccine packaging.
Duty Rate — China → United States
35%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
9903.88.0325%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.13, 9903.88.18, 9903.88.33, 9903.88.34, 9903.88.35, 9903.88.36, 9903.88.37, 9903.88.38, 9903.88.40, 9903.88.41, 9903.88.43, 9903.88.45, 9903.88.46, 9903.88.48, 9903.88.56, 9903.88.64, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(e) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(f)
Import Tips
• Confirm amber glass meets USP <660> light transmission requirements (≤50% at 350nm)
• Include supplier's dimensional drawings matching pharmacopeia standards (ISO 8362-4)
• Label shipments clearly as "Pharmaceutical Primary Packaging" to prevent inspection delays