Duloxetine Hydrochloride from Germany
Duloxetine HCl (Cymbalta API), an SNRI antidepressant, features a naphthalene structure with piperazine heterocyclic ring. Falls under HTS 2933.39.31.00 due to its psychotherapeutic classification and nitrogen heteroatom content.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
15%
Rate breakdown
9903.04.628.5%Pharmaceuticals: patented pharma from JP/EU/KR/CH/LI — 15% 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
• Provide impurity profile matching FDA-approved specifications
• Document light-sensitive packaging requirements during transport
• Avoid misdeclaration as industrial chemical instead of pharmaceutical