Fenticonazole Nitrate from China
Fenticonazole nitrate, a broad-spectrum imidazole antifungal drug under HTS 2933.29.4500, contains the defining unfused imidazole ring. Effective against dermatophytes, yeasts, and Gram-positive bacteria in topical formulations.
Duty Rate — China → United States
125%
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)
9903.04.6096.3%Pharmaceuticals: patented pharma articles — 100% floor rate
9903.05.900%Articles already subject to Section 232 (steel/aluminum/copper + derivatives, autos + parts, wood, medium/heavy vehicles + parts, semiconductors, patented pharma) — U.S. note 52(f)
Import Tips
• Minimum Inhibitory Concentration (MIC) data against C. albicans, dermatophytes required
• Photostability testing critical for topical cream applications
• Preservative challenge testing per USP <51> mandatory documentation