Paracetamol (Acetaminophen) from Mexico
Paracetamol is an aromatic amino-compound with oxygen function, specifically a para-aminophenol derivative used as an analgesic and antipyretic. It falls under HTS 2922.50.4000 as an 'other' aromatic amino-alcohol-phenol or amino-acid-phenol with oxygen function. This chemically defined organic compound matches Chapter 29 note (a) for separate organic compounds.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
16.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
Import Tips
• Verify purity certificates as impurities affect classification under Chapter 29 note (a); ensure REACH/ TSCA compliance for chemical imports; avoid misclassification as finished drugs under Chapter 30