The tariff classification of Tacrolimus Capsules in dosage form, from India
Issued March 23, 2021 by U.S. Customs and Border Protection.
Tariff classification
HTS codes: 3004.90.9215
Headings: 3004
Product description
Tacrolimus, imported in 0.5 mg, 1 mg, and 5 mg capsules, is an immunosuppressant. It is used to prevent the body from rejecting a transplanted organ. It is also indicated for the treatment of severe atopic dermatitis, severe refractory uveitis after bone marrow transplants, and vitiligo.
CBP rationale
The applicable subheading for the Tacrolimus Capsules in dosage form will be 3004.90.9215, Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States (HTSUS), which provides for “Medicaments … consisting of mixed or unmixed products for therapeutic or prophylactic uses, put up in measured doses … or in forms or packings for retail sale: Other: Other: Other: Antineoplastic and immunosuppressive medicaments.
Full text
N317859 March 23, 2021 CLA-2-30:OT:RR:NC:N3:138 CATEGORY: Classification TARIFF NO.: 3004.90.9215 Ms. Rhona M. Keeler NorthStar Healthcare 3300 Cork Airport Business Park Kinsale Road, Cork T12 XN72 Ireland RE: The tariff classification of Tacrolimus Capsules in dosage form, from India Dear Ms. Keeler: In your letter dated February 24, 2021, you requested a tariff classification ruling. Tacrolimus, imported in 0.5 mg, 1 mg, and 5 mg capsules, is an immunosuppressant. It is used to prevent the body from rejecting a transplanted organ. It is also indicated for the treatment of severe atopic dermatitis, severe refractory uveitis after bone marrow transplants, and vitiligo. The applicable subheading for the Tacrolimus Capsules in dosage form will be 3004.90.9215, Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States (HTSUS), which provides for “Medicaments … consisting of mixed or unmixed products for therapeutic or prophylactic uses, put up in measured doses … or in forms or packings for retail sale: Other: Other: Other: Antineoplastic and immunosuppressive medicaments.” The rate of duty will be free. Duty rates are provided for your convenience and are subject to change. The text of the most recent HTSUS and the accompanying duty rates are provided on the World Wide Web at https://hts.usitc.gov/current. This merchandise may be subject to the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act and/or The Public Health Security and Bioterrorism Preparedness and Response Act of 2002 (The Bioterrorism Act), which are administered by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA). Information on the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act, as well as The Bioterrorism Act, can be obtained by calling the FDA at 1-888-463-6332, or by visiting their website at www.fda.gov. This ruling is being issued under the provisions of Part 177 of the Customs Regulations (19 C.F.R. 177). A copy of the ruling or the control number indicated above should be provided with the entry documents filed at the time this merchandise is imported. If you have any questions regarding the ruling, contact National Import Specialist Judy Lee at [email protected]. Sincerely, Steven A. Mack Director National Commodity Specialist Division
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