Phenylephrine Hydrochloride

Phenylephrine hydrochloride is an aromatic monoamine derivative used as a nasal decongestant and mydriatic agent in pharmaceutical formulations. It falls under HTS 2921.49.43.00 as it is classified as a drug among other aromatic monoamines and their salts. This synthetic compound contains an amine function and is primarily used for medicinal purposes.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณChina6.5%โ€”6.5%
๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝMexico6.5%โ€”6.5%
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฆCanada6.5%โ€”6.5%
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ชGermany6.5%โ€”6.5%
๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ตJapan6.5%โ€”6.5%

Alternative Classifications

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

2922.19Higher: 16.5% vs 6.5%

If classified primarily by hydroxyl function

Aromatic compounds with both amine and hydroxyl groups may be classified under oxygen-function amino-compounds if oxygen function predominates.

2939Higher: 16.5% vs 6.5%

If containing additional heterocyclic structure

Presence of heterocyclic rings shifts classification to Chapter 29 subchapter for natural or synthetic alkaloids and derivatives.

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Import Tips & Compliance

โ€ข Obtain FDA approval and Drug Master File for pharmaceutical-grade imports

โ€ข Provide Certificate of Analysis confirming purity >99% and absence of impurities

โ€ข Avoid misclassification as non-drug chemical; specify medicinal end-use in documentation

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Metaraminol Bitartrate

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Nordefrin Hydrochloride

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Phenylpropanolamine Hydrochloride

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Synephrine Hydrochloride

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Tolpropamine Hydrochloride

Tolpropamine hydrochloride is an antihistamine containing aromatic amine functionality used for allergy relief. Classified under HTS 2921.49.43.00 as a pharmaceutical drug. Features diphenylmethylamine structure typical of first-generation antihistamines.