Famotidine Base

Famotidine is an aromatic amide H2-receptor antagonist used for ulcer treatment, featuring complex cyclic amide structure. HTS 2924.29.77.90 as other aromatic cyclic amide. Pharmaceutical API with thioether functionality.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China6.5%+25.0%31.5%
🇲🇽Mexico6.5%6.5%
🇨🇦Canada6.5%6.5%
🇩🇪Germany6.5%6.5%
🇯🇵Japan6.5%6.5%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

2933.59Lower: 16.5% vs 31.5%

If thiazole ring system identification

Famotidine's heterocyclic core may classify under 2933 heterocycles.

3002.12Lower: 10% vs 31.5%

If antisecretory product for immunological use

Certain medicinal products excluded to Chapter 30.

2940.00Lower: 15.8% vs 31.5%

If sugar ether/ester derivatives if modified

Modified sugars classified later per chapter notes.

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GMP certificate essential for API import; chiral purity documentation if enantiopure

Bulk vs tablet form critical distinction for chapter determination

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Acetaminophen (Paracetamol)

Acetaminophen is a cyclic amide derivative with an aromatic ring, used as an analgesic and antipyretic medication. It falls under HTS 2924.29.77.90 as an aromatic cyclic amide compound other than those specifically named elsewhere in the subheading. This classification applies to its carboxyamide-function chemical structure.

Lidocaine Base

Lidocaine is an aromatic amide local anesthetic with a cyclic component in its structure, used in medical and dental applications. Classified under HTS 2924.29.77.90 as an other aromatic cyclic amide derivative. Its carboxyamide function on an aromatic ring determines the Chapter 29 placement.

Carbaryl Technical Grade

Carbaryl is an aromatic carbamate insecticide (cyclic amide derivative) used in agriculture. HTS 2924.29.77.90 covers other aromatic cyclic amides including pesticide intermediates. Contains naphthyl methylcarbamate structure.

Nicotinamide (Niacinamide)

Nicotinamide is the amide form of vitamin B3, an aromatic heterocyclic amide essential nutrient. HTS 2924.29.77.90 as other aromatic cyclic amide. Used in supplements and therapeutics.

Phthalimide

Phthalimide is a cyclic aromatic imide (carboxyamide derivative) used in synthesis of anthranilic acid and pharmaceuticals. HTS 2924.29.77.90 includes such cyclic amides and derivatives. White powder intermediate for agrochemicals and resins.

Procainamide Hydrochloride

Procainamide is an aromatic amide antiarrhythmic drug, existing as the hydrochloride salt of a cyclic amide derivative. It fits HTS 2924.29.77.90 per chapter notes classifying organic salts with the parent compound. Used primarily for cardiac rhythm treatment.