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Mepivacaine Hydrochloride from Japan

An amide local anesthetic, mepivacaine hydrochloride features an aromatic cyclic amide derivative structure. Falls under HTS 2924.29.62 for aromatic cyclic amides listed as 'other drugs'. Adheres to Chapter 29 rules for pure organic compounds.

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

Include vasoconstrictor compatibility data if epinephrinated; FDA prior notice required

Validate chiral HPLC assays for enantiomeric excess

Use UN-approved pharma packaging for air import