Prilocaine Hydrochloride from Japan
Prilocaine hydrochloride, an amino-amide local anesthetic, contains aromatic cyclic amide functionality. Classified in HTS 2924.29.77 for other aromatic cyclic amides and derivatives. Meets chapter 29 requirements for chemically defined carboxyamide compounds.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Include methemoglobinemia risk data sheets as amide safety documentation
• Ship as pure HCl salt only; mixtures with epinephrine shift to chapter 30
• Verify no anti-dusting agents added per chapter note (g) to maintain classification