Bulk Acetaminophen API for Generic Tylenol from China
High-purity acetaminophen active pharmaceutical ingredient (API) sourced for generic over-the-counter painkiller production, equivalent to Tylenol's active component. HTS 2924.29.62.10 covers this aromatic amide as a specified drug, excluding salts or finished products. Supplied in 25kg drums for tablet pressing.
Duty Rate — China → United States
100%
Rate breakdown
9903.04.6093.5%Pharmaceuticals Annex IV: patented pharma articles — 100% floor rate
9903.05.900%Articles already subject to Section 232 (steel/aluminum/copper + derivatives, autos + parts, wood, medium/heavy vehicles + parts, semiconductors, patented pharma) — U.S. note 52(f)
Import Tips
• Submit Type II DMF to FDA before import; label with batch number, expiry, and storage conditions (15-30°C)
• Common pitfall: incorrect country-of-melt declaration leading to AD/CVD duties from China/India
• Test for 4-aminophenol impurities below 0.1%