Butabarbital Sodium from Germany
Intermediate-acting barbiturate sodium salt used in sedative formulations. Classified as a malonylurea derivative salt under HTS 2933.54.00.00 per Chapter 29 classification rules.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
15%
Rate breakdown
9903.04.6211.3%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
• Document shelf-life stability as barbiturate salts are light-sensitive
• Use tamper-evident packaging to meet controlled substance regulations
• Avoid bulk packaging that suggests industrial chemical use