Prilocaine Hydrochloride from China
Prilocaine hydrochloride, an amino-ester local anesthetic with aromatic oxygen function, used in dental procedures. HTS 2922.50.2500 covers this as 'other' aromatic amino-compound drug. Structure includes toluidine ring with ester oxygen meeting oxygen-function criteria.
Duty Rate — China → United States
19%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Include methemoglobinemia risk data sheet required for anesthetic APIs
• Verify EP/USP monograph compliance; test for o-toluidine impurities
• Use UN-approved packaging for corrosive HCl salt during ocean freight