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Pharmaceutical Grade Meprobamate API

High-purity meprobamate active pharmaceutical ingredient (API) for compounding tranquilizer formulations. As a separate chemically defined compound, it is classified as meprobamate (INN) under tariff item 2924.11.00.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN TariffSurtaxesTotal Effective Rate
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡³ChinaFreeβ€”Free
πŸ‡²πŸ‡½MexicoFreeβ€”Free
πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡ΈUnited StatesFreeβ€”Free
πŸ‡©πŸ‡ͺGermanyFreeβ€”Free
πŸ‡―πŸ‡΅JapanFreeβ€”Free

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3004.90.00Same rate: Free

If the API is formulated into measured doses or retail packs

Section Note 2 directs such goods to heading 30.04.

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Import Tips & Compliance

β€’ Provide a certificate of analysis confirming high purity and identity

β€’ Classify under 2924.11.00 as meprobamate (INN)

β€’ Ensure the API is not in dosage form or retail packaging

Related Products under Tariff item 2924.11.00

Colored Meprobamate for Identification

Meprobamate powder with a trace odoriferous substance added for safety identification during handling. This addition is permitted under Chapter 29 Note 1(g) as it does not render the product particularly suitable for a specific use rather than general use, so it remains classified as meprobamate (INN).

Meprobamate Bulk Chemical Powder

Bulk industrial-grade meprobamate powder for pharmaceutical research and synthesis. As a separate chemically defined organic compound, it falls under Chapter 29 Note 1(a) and is classified as meprobamate (INN) in tariff item 2924.11.00.

Meprobamate EP Grade Crystals

Crystalline meprobamate conforming to European Pharmacopoeia standards for use in generic drug manufacturing. It is a separate chemically defined compound, classified as meprobamate (INN) under tariff item 2924.11.00, an acyclic carbamate.

Meprobamate in Aqueous Solution

A 10% meprobamate solution in water for safe chemical transport. Chapter Note 1(d) permits products dissolved in water, so it retains classification as meprobamate (INN) under tariff item 2924.11.00.

Meprobamate Technical Grade

Technical grade meprobamate at 95% purity for initial-stage pharmaceutical synthesis. Chapter Note 1(a) allows impurities, so it remains classified as meprobamate (INN) under tariff item 2924.11.00.

Meprobamate USP Powder

Pure meprobamate powder meeting United States Pharmacopeia standards, used as an active pharmaceutical ingredient for anxiolytic medications. It is a separate chemically defined compound, classified as meprobamate (INN) under tariff item 2924.11.00.