Menadione Sodium Bisulfite (Vitamin K3)

Menadione sodium bisulfite is a water-soluble quinone derivative used in pharmaceuticals for treating vitamin K deficiency and as a hemostatic agent. Classified under HTS 2914.69.21.00 as a drug-form quinone per Chapter 29 notes for oxygen-function organic compounds.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡³China5.5%β€”5.5%
πŸ‡²πŸ‡½Mexico5.5%β€”5.5%
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡¦Canada5.5%β€”5.5%
πŸ‡©πŸ‡ͺGermany5.5%β€”5.5%
πŸ‡―πŸ‡΅Japan5.5%β€”5.5%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

2936.22.00.00Lower: Free vs 5.5%

If as a provitamin K analog

Pure menadione (without bisulfite) may classify under 2936 as vitamin-related if not in drug form.

3002.90Higher: 10% vs 5.5%

If in human blood fluid preparations

When incorporated into injectable blood products for clotting, it moves to immunological or serum products in Chapter 30.

3824.99Higher: 15% vs 5.5%

If mixed with other reagents for lab use

Diagnostic mixtures containing menadione classify as chemical preparations if not purely for drug therapy.

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Import Tips & Compliance

β€’ Provide veterinary or human drug master file references; bisulfite form requires proof of stability in solution

β€’ Label as 'for pharmaceutical use only' to avoid bulk chemical scrutiny; include DMF if applicable

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1,4-Naphthoquinone USP Grade

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Plumbagin (7-Methyljuglone)

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Juglone Pharmaceutical Grade

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