Gamma-HCH Pharmaceutical Grade from China
Pharmaceutical-grade gamma-hexachlorocyclohexane (lindane) meeting USP standards for scabicide synthesis. Classified in HTS 2903.81.00.00 as pure HCH isomer, a halogenated cyclanic hydrocarbon. Excluded from Chapter 30 as it's a bulk chemical, not formulated dosage form.
Duty Rate — China → United States
43%
Rate breakdown
9903.88.0325%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.13, 9903.88.18, 9903.88.33, 9903.88.34, 9903.88.35, 9903.88.36, 9903.88.37, 9903.88.38, 9903.88.40, 9903.88.41, 9903.88.43, 9903.88.45, 9903.88.46, 9903.88.48, 9903.88.56, 9903.88.64, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(e) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(f)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Include USP/EP certificate of analysis confirming pharma purity standards
• File FDA 'bulk chemical' declaration; avoid therapeutic claims in docs