Barbituric Acid from Mexico
Barbituric acid is a pyrimidine-trione cyclic amide used as intermediate for barbiturate sedatives. Classified in HTS 2924.29.95.00 as 'other' cyclic amide. Historical pharmaceutical precursor under DEA controls.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
16.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
Import Tips
• DEA import permit required for List I chemical; provide legitimate medical/research use; controlled precursor declaration mandatory