Sulfapyridine

Sulfapyridine, a sulfonamide antibiotic with pyridine ring, treats dermatitis herpetiformis. Classified HTS 2933.39.41.00 as pyridine-containing drug despite sulfonamide group, per Chapter 29 numerical order rule. Bulk API for dermatological applications.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡³China6.5%β€”6.5%
πŸ‡²πŸ‡½Mexico6.5%β€”6.5%
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡¦Canada6.5%β€”6.5%
πŸ‡©πŸ‡ͺGermany6.5%β€”6.5%
πŸ‡―πŸ‡΅Japan6.5%β€”6.5%

Alternative Classifications

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

2935Higher: 16.5% vs 6.5%

If sulfonamide function predominates

Sulfonamides generally classify under heading 2935, but pyridine takes later numerical precedence.

3004.20.00Lower: Free vs 6.5%

If in topical antibiotic creams

Formulated antibiotic preparations are Chapter 30 medicaments.

2933.39Same rate: 6.5%

If industrial dye intermediate

Non-drug sulfonated pyridines fall under general subcategory.

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Import Tips & Compliance

β€’ Sulfonation documentation confirming pyridine attachment per Chapter Note 4

β€’ Antibiotic sensitivity testing supporting therapeutic classification

β€’ Monitor for veterinary vs human grade distinctions in end-use statements

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Nicotine Bitartrate Dihydrate

Nicotine bitartrate dihydrate is a heterocyclic compound containing a pyridine ring, used primarily as a drug in smoking cessation aids and nicotine replacement therapies. It falls under HTS 2933.39.41.00 as a drug featuring an unfused pyridine ring structure within Chapter 29's scope for chemically defined organic compounds. This classification applies to its pharmaceutical grade purity and medicinal application.

Pyridine-3-Carboxylic Acid (Niacin)

Niacin, or vitamin B3, is a pyridine derivative used as an essential drug for treating pellagra and managing dyslipidemia. Classified under HTS 2933.39.41.00 due to its unfused pyridine ring and status as a pharmaceutical drug within Chapter 29. Bulk USP-grade niacin powder qualifies as a chemically defined heterocyclic compound.

4-Aminopyridine

4-Aminopyridine is a pyridine derivative used as a potassium channel blocker in multiple sclerosis treatment (dalfampridine). It qualifies for HTS 2933.39.41.00 as a drug containing an unfused pyridine ring, meeting Chapter 29 criteria for nitrogen-heterocyclic compounds. Pharmaceutical grade material supports neurological therapeutic applications.

Pyridoxine Hydrochloride (Vitamin B6)

Pyridoxine HCl, a pyridine derivative, serves as the pharmaceutical form of vitamin B6 for treating deficiencies and nausea in pregnancy. Under HTS 2933.39.41.00 for its unfused pyridine ring and drug status per Chapter 29 scope. Bulk powder meets chemically defined compound requirements.

Isoniazid (Pyridine-4-Carboxylic Acid Hydrazide)

Isoniazid is a first-line antituberculosis drug featuring a pyridine carboxylic acid hydrazide structure. Classified in HTS 2933.39.41.00 as a drug with unfused pyridine ring under Chapter 29 heterocyclic provisions. Essential medicine status requires high purity bulk import form.

Ethionamide

Ethionamide, a thioamide derivative of pyridine-2-carboxylic acid, treats multidrug-resistant tuberculosis. Falls under HTS 2933.39.41.00 for its unfused pyridine ring and drug classification in Chapter 29. Bulk API form used in pharmaceutical manufacturing.