Aprindine Hydrochloride from Japan
Aprindine hydrochloride is an aromatic cyclic amide antiarrhythmic agent with a benzhydryl structure. It is categorized under HTS 2924.29.62.50 as an 'other' drug in the aromatic cyclic amides section. Fits chapter 29 definitions for chemically pure compounds with amide function.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• Orphan drug status may qualify for duty exemptions; file accordingly
• High purity (>99%) required; include HPLC chromatograms