Tioconazole API from Mexico
Tioconazole, a 1-substituted imidazole antifungal under HTS 2933.29.4500, targets vaginal candidiasis through ergosterol binding. Its unfused imidazole ring defines its Chapter 29 chemical classification as a pharmaceutical drug substance.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
100%
Rate breakdown
9903.04.6096.3%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
9903.05.900%Articles of aluminum, of steel or of copper or derivative aluminum or steel articles; passenger vehicles (sedans, sport utility vehicles, crossover utility vehicles, minivans and cargo vans) and light trucks; parts of passenger vehicles (sedans, sport utility vehicles, crossover utility vehicles, minivans and cargo vans) and light trucks; medium- and heavy-duty vehicles; parts of medium- and heavy-duty vehicles; wood products; patented pharmaceutical articles; and semiconductor articles, as provided in subdivision (f) of U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Vaginal absorption profile data required; FDA specific concerns for mucosal APIs
• Preservative efficacy testing mandatory for multi-dose container closure systems
• pH stability profile (4.0-7.0 range) documentation prevents import delays