Ornidazole API from Mexico
Ornidazole is a nitroimidazole antimicrobial used for treating anaerobic bacterial infections and protozoal diseases. This aromatic compound with unfused imidazole ring is classified under HTS 2933.29.35.00 pursuant to additional U.S. note 3 to section VI.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
110%
Rate breakdown
9903.04.6093.5%Except as provided in heading 9903.04.61, patented pharmaceutical articles as provided for in subdivisions (c) and (d) of U.S. note 40 to this subchapter
9903.05.5510%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.94, articles the product of Mexico, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Submit FDA Drug Establishment Registration and provide API source verification documents
• Ensure packaging prevents moisture absorption critical for nitroimidazole stability
• Conduct pre-shipment purity testing to meet 99%+ specification requirements