Repatriated Acetaminophen 500mg Caplets from Japan
US-produced acetaminophen caplets shipped abroad for regulatory compliance testing, returned within 3-year window without alteration. As Chapter 30 pharmaceutical preparations, qualifies under 9801.00.10.28 for duty-free entry when US origin and unchanged condition proven.
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 foreign customs export stamps verifying no processing occurred during stay abroad,Maintain chain-of-custody records from US export through foreign storage to reimport,Beware of minor label changes which CBP may view as condition improvement