Methoxsalen (8-Methoxypsoralen) from Germany

Methoxsalen, a furocoumarin derivative related to guaiacol structures, is used in PUVA therapy for psoriasis and classifies under HTS 2922.50.19.00 as an aromatic oxygen-function compound with drug application. Its phenolic methoxy group aligns with guaiacol derivatives.

Duty Rate — Germany → United States

16.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter

Import Tips

Submit IND/NDA references for controlled drug substance status

Use light-protected packaging; validate photostability in import dossier

Comply with DEA scheduling if impure lots exceed thresholds