Phenylephrine HCl from China

Phenylephrine hydrochloride is a sympathomimetic amine and hydantoin derivative used as a nasal decongestant in cold and allergy medications. It falls under HTS 2933.21.00.00 as a derivative of hydantoin, a heterocyclic compound containing an unfused imidazole ring. This classification applies to its chemically defined organic structure meeting Chapter 29 requirements.

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

Provide Certificate of Analysis (CoA) verifying chemical purity and structure as hydantoin derivative,Comply with FDA import requirements for bulk pharmaceuticals including Drug Master File registration,Avoid misclassification as finished dosage forms which fall under Chapter 30

Phenylephrine HCl from China — Import Duty Rate | HTS 2933.21.00.00