Pharmaceutical-Grade Poppy Straw Concentrate from Mexico
High-purity concentrate from poppy straw for use in analgesic drug manufacturing, with therapeutic alkaloids like codeine and thebaine. HTS 1302.19.21.00 covers it as a qualifying extract with prophylactic/therapeutic properties, provided alkaloids are under 50%.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.94, articles the product of Mexico, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Coordinate with INCB for prior import authorization under narcotic conventions; include batch-specific testing data
• Label clearly as 'poppy straw extract' with CAS number and avoid generic terms to aid classification