Methaqualone Base (Pure) from Mexico
Pure methaqualone (INN) is a synthetic quinazolinone sedative with a fused pyrimidine ring structure. Classified under HTS 2933.55.00.00 for its specific naming as a heterocyclic nitrogen compound with pyrimidine ring, adhering to chapter notes for separate chemically defined organic compounds. Imported primarily for forensic analysis or pharmaceutical reference standards.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.94, articles the product of Mexico, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Include analytical HPLC reports proving chemical identity; register as Schedule I substance with DEA
• Pitfall: bulk shipments without end-user certificates trigger scrutiny