Sulfamethoxazole USP from Germany
Sulfamethoxazole is a broad-spectrum sulfonamide antibiotic organo-sulfur compound used in treating bacterial infections. The sulfur atom in its sulfonamide group is directly bonded to carbon, placing it in heading 2930. Specified as a drug under 2930.90.92.35 for its therapeutic use.
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
• Submit FDA Drug Establishment Registration and complete import alert screening for antibiotics
• Ensure documentation distinguishes pure API from formulated versions to maintain Chapter 29 classification