Quinidine Gluconate from Germany
Quinidine gluconate is a water-soluble salt form of quinidine with a quinoline ring, used orally for cardiac arrhythmia management. It is classified in HTS 2933.49.60.00 as a non-fused quinoline heterocyclic compound referenced in additional U.S. note 3 to section VI. Chapter note (C)(1) keeps organic salts with the parent compound.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%
Import Tips
• Include salt formation details in technical data sheet for customs verification; ensure GMP sourcing documentation; watch for misclassification as finished medicine