Prilocaine Hydrochloride from Germany
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 — 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 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