Rimegepant API from China

Rimegepant is a calcitonin gene-related peptide receptor antagonist used for acute migraine treatment. Its core structure features an aromatic pyrazole ring, qualifying under HTS 2933.19.3500 for pyrazole drugs. Imported as high-purity bulk powder for tablet manufacturing.

Duty Rate — China → United States

31.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.88.0325%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.13, 9903.88.18, 9903.88.33, 9903.88.34, 9903.88.35, 9903.88.36, 9903.88.37, 9903.88.38, 9903.88.40, 9903.88.41, 9903.88.43, 9903.88.45, 9903.88.46, 9903.88.48, 9903.88.56, 9903.88.64, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(e) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(f)
9903.03.030%Articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa)(ii) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter

Import Tips

Submit FDA IND/NDA documentation verifying pyrazole drug status and GMP manufacturing

Include stability data and impurity profiles; test for related substances per USP monograph

Label as 'For Pharmaceutical Use Only' to prevent retail packaging misclassification