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1H-Imidazole Pharmaceutical Grade

High-purity 1H-Imidazole used in synthesis of antifungal drugs like clotrimazole, classified under HTS 2933.29.60.00 for unfused imidazole rings. Meets USP standards for medicinal intermediate production.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡³ChinaFree+137.5%137.5%
πŸ‡²πŸ‡½MexicoFree+110.0%110%
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡¦CanadaFree+110.0%110%
πŸ‡©πŸ‡ͺGermanyFree+25.0%25%
πŸ‡―πŸ‡΅JapanFree+27.5%27.5%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

2933.29.10Lower: 43.3% vs 137.5%

If it's 2-aminoimidazole or similar certified derivative

Specific named imidazole derivatives have prioritized subheadings within 2933.29.

3001.90.01Lower: Free vs 137.5%

If pre-mixed as a pharmaceutical intermediate with excipients

Mixtures for pharmaceutical use may shift to Chapter 30 if qualifying as medicinal preparations.

2903.99.80Lower: 18% vs 137.5%

If heavily halogenated beyond nitrogen heteroatoms

Halogenated derivatives may classify under earlier acyclic oxygen/nitrogen compounds if not purely heterocyclic.

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Import Tips & Compliance

β€’ Provide CoA confirming β‰₯99.5% purity and low heavy metals for FDA import alerts; use proper UN 3265 packaging for corrosivity; avoid retail packaging to prevent Chapter 38 reclassification