Chloroquine Phosphate from Japan
Chloroquine phosphate contains a quinoline ring system and is used as an antimalarial and anti-inflammatory drug. This synthetic heterocyclic compound falls under HTS 2933.49.60.00 per additional U.S. note 3 to section VI, as a non-fused quinoline derivative. The phosphate salt retains classification with the parent quinoline base.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• Reference WHO essential medicines list for priority processing; ensure DEA precursor monitoring if applicable; provide impurity profile to meet USP standards