Semicarbazide Hydrochloride USP
Semicarbazide hydrochloride USP is a hydrazinecarboxamide derivative used as a reagent in pharmaceutical carbonyl assays and in the synthesis of semicarbazone drugs. It is a chemically defined organic compound with a hydrazine moiety. This product falls under tariff item 2928.00.00 as an organic derivative of hydrazine.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Tariff | Surtaxes | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳China | Free | — | Free |
| 🇲🇽Mexico | Free | — | Free |
| 🇺🇸United States | Free | — | Free |
| 🇩🇪Germany | Free | — | Free |
| 🇯🇵Japan | Free | — | Free |
More Specific Codes
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If the product is considered a carboxylic acid amide derivative
Semicarbazide can be viewed as a hydrazide of carbamic acid, potentially classifiable under heading 29.24.
If the product is considered urea
Chapter note 2(f) excludes urea, but semicarbazide is a derivative, not urea itself.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Ensure the product meets USP grade specifications, which may affect classification and duty rates
• Provide a certificate of analysis and proof of pharmaceutical grade purity
• Verify if the product requires an import permit under Canadian chemical regulations
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