Returned Levothyroxine 50mcg Tablets from Japan
Synthetic thyroid hormone tablets exported from US for foreign formulary review, repatriated intact. Chapter 30 endocrine treatment qualifies under 9801.00.10.28 as returned US pharmaceutical without value advancement or condition change.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• Document potency testing results showing identical strength pre/post export,Use bonded carrier for reimport to maintain custody chain,Avoid common error of foreign relabeling which disqualifies 9801 treatment