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Benzocaine USP from Germany

Benzocaine is an ester of amino-phenol (para-aminobenzoic acid ethyl ester), bulk drug for topical anesthetics under this oxygen-function provision.

Duty Rate — Germany → United States

15%

Rate breakdown

9903.04.628.5%Pharmaceuticals: patented pharma from JP/EU/KR/CH/LI — 15% floor rate
9903.05.900%Articles already subject to Section 232 (steel/aluminum/copper + derivatives, autos + parts, wood, medium/heavy vehicles + parts, semiconductors, patented pharma) — U.S. note 52(f)

Import Tips

Ester hydrolysis stability data

Topical vs injectable distinction