Thiopental Sodium from Mexico
Thiopental sodium, a thiobarbiturate used as an intravenous anesthetic. The sulfur substitution maintains classification under HTS 2933.54.00.00 as a barbituric acid derivative.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
13.7%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
Import Tips
• Lyophilized form common; verify reconstitution instructions
• Anesthetic use requires hospital/pharmacy end-user statements
• Light protection mandatory during transport