Pentazocine Lactate USP from Mexico
Pentazocine lactate, the lactate salt of pentazocine specifically listed in 2933.33.01.00, contains the requisite pyridine ring as a mixed opioid agonist-antagonist. Used for moderate pain management.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
110%
Rate breakdown
9903.04.60100%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
• Monitor for chiral purity specifications; include toxicological data; avoid misdeclaration as non-narcotic analgesic