Clenbuterol Hydrochloride from Japan
Clenbuterol hydrochloride is a sympathomimetic aromatic amino-alcohol salt used in veterinary and research applications. Falls under HTS 2922.19.60.00 per U.S. note 3 for aromatic amino-alcohols, ethers, esters, and salts thereof. Its structure includes phenolic hydroxyl and amino groups.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
21%
Rate breakdown
9903.04.628.5%Patented pharmaceutical articles that are the product of Japan, of a European Union member country, of South Korea, of Switzerland, or of Liechtenstein as provided for in subdivisions (c) and (f) of U.S. note 40 to this subchapter
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Obtain prior FDA approval for veterinary drug intermediates; include import license if required
• Label as research chemical only to prevent Chapter 23 feed additive misclassification
• Test for stereoisomer content; note 2(b) excludes certain isomer mixtures from Chapter 29