Prilocaine Hydrochloride from China
Prilocaine hydrochloride is an amino-amide local anesthetic used in dental and minor surgical procedures. Falls under HTS 2924.29.71.00 as a chemically defined aromatic cyclic amide per additional U.S. note 3. Its classification follows chapter rules for carboxyamide-function compounds.
Duty Rate — China → United States
31.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.88.0325%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.13, 9903.88.18, 9903.88.33, 9903.88.34, 9903.88.35, 9903.88.36, 9903.88.37, 9903.88.38, 9903.88.40, 9903.88.41, 9903.88.43, 9903.88.45, 9903.88.46, 9903.88.48, 9903.88.56, 9903.88.64, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(e) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(f)
9903.03.030%Articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa)(ii) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Include methemoglobinemia risk data in safety documentation for customs review
• Specify enantiomeric purity if importing chiral form to avoid reclassification
• Package in HDPE bottles with desiccants for long-term stability