Mefloquine Hydrochloride from Japan
Mefloquine hydrochloride features a quinoline ring and is employed as an antimalarial for prophylaxis and treatment. Classified under HTS 2933.49.60.00 for quinoline heterocycles specified in additional U.S. note 3 to section VI. Its structure fits non-fused quinoline systems without other heteroatoms.
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
• Monitor for neuropsychiatric side effect documentation requirements; provide batch release certificates; declare as bulk API not dosage form