Propranolol Hydrochloride

Propranolol hydrochloride is a synthetic beta-blocker classified as a cardiovascular drug under HTS 2922.50.1400 due to its aromatic amino-alcohol-phenol structure with oxygen function. It is primarily used to treat hypertension, angina, and arrhythmias by blocking beta-adrenergic receptors.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡³China6.5%β€”6.5%
πŸ‡²πŸ‡½Mexico6.5%β€”6.5%
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡¦Canada6.5%β€”6.5%
πŸ‡©πŸ‡ͺGermany6.5%β€”6.5%
πŸ‡―πŸ‡΅Japan6.5%β€”6.5%

Alternative Classifications

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

2922.50.25.00Same rate: 6.5%

If not primarily used as a cardiovascular therapeutic

Classified as other aromatic oxygen-function amino-compounds when not meeting drug-specific criteria.

2942.00Higher: 13.7% vs 6.5%

If imported as a salt of an organic base

Organic salts fall under heading 2942 per chapter note 5(C)(1) if not classified with the base.

3003.39Higher: 10% vs 6.5%

If formulated into finished dosage forms like tablets

Bulk API becomes medicaments in dosage form under Chapter 30 when mixed with excipients.

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Import Tips & Compliance

β€’ Obtain FDA approval and Drug Master File (DMF) prior to import; ensure API meets cGMP standards

β€’ Provide Certificate of Analysis (CoA) and stability data; verify impurity profiles comply with USP/EP monographs

β€’ Avoid misclassification as general chemical by specifying 'cardiovascular drug' use in documentation

Related Products under HTS 2922.50.14.00

Metoprolol Tartrate

Metoprolol tartrate, a selective beta-1 blocker, falls under HTS 2922.50.1400 as an aromatic amino-compound with oxygen function used in cardiovascular therapy. It treats hypertension, heart failure, and post-myocardial infarction conditions by reducing heart rate and blood pressure.

Atenolol

Atenolol is a cardioselective beta-blocker with aromatic amino-phenol structure containing oxygen functions, classified under HTS 2922.50.1400 as a cardiovascular drug. Used for hypertension management and angina prevention through competitive beta-receptor antagonism.

Carvedilol

Carvedilol, a non-selective beta/alpha-1 blocker with complex aromatic amino-oxygen functionality, qualifies as a cardiovascular drug under HTS 2922.50.1400. It treats congestive heart failure and hypertension by vasodilation and reduced cardiac workload.

Labetalol Hydrochloride

Labetalol hydrochloride features dual alpha/beta-blocking activity in an aromatic amino-alcohol-phenol framework with oxygen functions, placing it in HTS 2922.50.1400 for cardiovascular drugs. Primarily indicated for hypertensive emergencies and pregnancy-induced hypertension.

Nebivolol Hydrochloride

Nebivolol hydrochloride, highly cardioselective with nitric oxide-mediated vasodilation, contains the requisite aromatic oxygen-function amino-compound structure for HTS 2922.50.1400 classification as a cardiovascular drug. Used in hypertension and heart failure management.

Bisoprolol Fumarate

Bisoprolol fumarate represents a highly selective Ξ²1-adrenergic receptor blocker with aromatic amino-alcohol oxygen functionality, classified under HTS 2922.50.1400 as a cardiovascular drug. Essential for chronic stable angina and hypertension therapy.