Citalopram Hydrobromide from Japan
Citalopram hydrobromide is an SSRI antidepressant for major depression, classified as a psychotherapeutic agent under HTS 2921.49.38.00 for its amine-function aromatic structure.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• Submit Type II DMF to FDA prior to import for bulk APIs
• Verify bromide salt purity to prevent reclassification as base compound
• Document end-use as antidepressant to justify drug-specific subheading