Repatriated US Omeprazole 20mg Capsules from Japan
Proton pump inhibitor omeprazole delayed-release capsules produced in US, exported for stability studies in Asia, returned without change after 22 months. Chapter 30 gastric medication qualifies for 9801.00.10.28 duty-free reimport as US product returned unchanged.
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
• Include foreign lab protocols confirming only testing occurred, no production,Maintain temperature excursion records if climate-controlled pharma,Use same container configuration as export to avoid repacking scrutiny