Erythromycin Thiocyanate
Erythromycin Thiocyanate is a salt form of erythromycin used as a feed additive antibiotic in veterinary applications for livestock. As a salt of erythromycin, it meets the criteria of tariff item 2941.50.00, which covers erythromycin and its derivatives, including salts.
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 used as a feed additive and not a pure antibiotic
Prepared feed additives may fall under other headings, but if it's a pure salt, it stays here.
If the product is mixed with feed ingredients
Preparations of a kind used in animal feeding are classified in Chapter 23.
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The Tariff Assistant works through the GRI rules on your specific product to reach the right tariff item — and can price the duty on it in the same conversation.
Import Tips & Compliance
• If importing for veterinary use, verify if a Veterinary Drug Directorate (VDD) authorization is required
• Ensure the product is labelled as a feed additive and complies with the Feeds Act
• Declare the salt under 2941.50.00 and provide a Certificate of Analysis
Related Products under Tariff item 2941.50.00
Erythromycin Base USP
Erythromycin Base USP is the pure, non-salt form of the antibiotic erythromycin, meeting pharmacopeial standards for potency against streptococci and other susceptible bacteria. As the parent compound of the erythromycin family, it falls squarely under tariff item 2941.50.00, which covers erythromycin and its derivatives, including salts thereof.
Erythromycin Estolate
Erythromycin Estolate is a lauryl sulfate ester salt of erythromycin, designed for improved acid stability in gastric environments, making it suitable for upper respiratory tract infections. As a derivative salt of erythromycin, it is classifiable under tariff item 2941.50.00, which explicitly includes erythromycin derivatives and their salts.
Erythromycin Ethylsuccinate
Erythromycin Ethylsuccinate is an ester salt derivative of erythromycin, commonly formulated in oral suspensions for pediatric respiratory infections. As a derivative of erythromycin, it is covered by tariff item 2941.50.00, which includes erythromycin and its derivatives, whether as esters or salts.
Erythromycin Glucoptylate
Erythromycin Glucoptylate is a specialized sugar-derived salt of erythromycin, formulated to enhance oral absorption in antibiotic therapies. As a salt of erythromycin, it qualifies under tariff item 2941.50.00, which covers erythromycin and its derivatives, including salts thereof.
Erythromycin Lactobionate
Erythromycin Lactobionate is a water-soluble salt of erythromycin, primarily used in intravenous formulations for serious bacterial infections in hospital settings. As a salt of erythromycin, it is classifiable under tariff item 2941.50.00, which explicitly includes erythromycin derivatives and their salts.
Erythromycin Phosphate
Erythromycin Phosphate is a phosphate salt derivative of erythromycin, offering enhanced solubility for antibiotic formulations targeting gram-positive bacteria. As a salt of erythromycin, it is covered by tariff item 2941.50.00, which includes erythromycin and its derivatives, including salts.