Prilocaine from Mexico
Prilocaine is an aminoamide anesthetic featuring an acyclic secondary amide group derived from toluidine. It qualifies for HTS 2924.19.80.00 as an unspecified acyclic amide derivative, consistent with chapter provisions for amide-function 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
• Include batch certificates of analysis confirming >98% purity for amide content
• Label clearly as 'pharmaceutical intermediate' to distinguish from industrial amides