Lidocaine Hydrochloride from Canada
Lidocaine hydrochloride is an aromatic amino-acid derivative used as a local anesthetic drug, featuring an oxygen-function amino-compound structure with ester and amine groups. It falls under HTS 2922.49.26.00 as an aromatic 'other' oxygen-function amino-acid salt classified as a drug. This pharmaceutical compound is chemically defined and meets Chapter 29 criteria for separate organic compounds used in medical applications.
Duty Rate — Canada → United States
100%
Rate breakdown
9903.04.6093.5%Except as provided in heading 9903.04.61, patented pharmaceutical articles as provided for in subdivisions (c) and (d) of U.S. note 40 to this subchapter
9903.05.900%Articles of aluminum, of steel or of copper or derivative aluminum or steel articles; passenger vehicles (sedans, sport utility vehicles, crossover utility vehicles, minivans and cargo vans) and light trucks; parts of passenger vehicles (sedans, sport utility vehicles, crossover utility vehicles, minivans and cargo vans) and light trucks; medium- and heavy-duty vehicles; parts of medium- and heavy-duty vehicles; wood products; patented pharmaceutical articles; and semiconductor articles, as provided in subdivision (f) of U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Obtain FDA approval and Drug Establishment Registration prior to import; include Certificate of Analysis confirming purity and batch details
• Provide detailed chemical composition and pharmacological data to justify drug classification under 2922.49.26.00; avoid misclassification as general chemical