Lidocaine Patch Active Pharmaceutical Ingredient from Germany
Micronized lidocaine base specifically processed for transdermal patch matrix (particle size D90<10μm). Classified HTS 2924.29.57.00 as pure aromatic amide API before patch assembly. Meets skin permeation pharmacopeial requirements.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%
Import Tips
• Include laser diffraction PSD report confirming D90<10μm for patch matrix compatibility
• Document polymorphic form (Form I preferred) affecting skin permeation rates
• Avoid milling post-import; particle size growth during storage affects patch performance