Trimethoprim Hydrochloride API

Pharmaceutical grade trimethoprim HCl active ingredient for human antibiotic formulations like co-trimoxazole, under HTS 2933.59.22.00. This hydrochloride salt retains classification with the aromatic pyrimidine base per Chapter salt notes. Used against urinary tract and respiratory infections.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡³China6.5%β€”6.5%
πŸ‡²πŸ‡½Mexico6.5%β€”6.5%
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡¦Canada6.5%β€”6.5%
πŸ‡©πŸ‡ͺGermany6.5%β€”6.5%
πŸ‡―πŸ‡΅Japan6.5%β€”6.5%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

2921.49Higher: 16.5% vs 6.5%

If amine-function dominates salt classification

Imine or amine salts sometimes classified by nitrogen-function heading before heterocyclics.

3001.20.00.00Lower: Free vs 6.5%

If for glandular extracts containing trace trimethoprim

Medicinal extracts differ from pure synthetic APIs in Chapter 30.

2933.59Same rate: 6.5%

If classified as nucleic acid derivative

Pyrimidine drugs mimicking nucleosides may fall under specific nucleotide provisions.

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Import Tips & Compliance

β€’ Include DMF reference number and FDA import alert screening; human drugs face stricter biopharma regs

β€’ Test for HCl content (18-19%) to confirm salt form vs free base reclassification

β€’ Use temperature-controlled shipping (<25Β°C) to maintain stability certificate validity

Related Products under HTS 2933.59.22.00

Trimethoprim USP Powder

Trimethoprim is a synthetic antibacterial agent classified under HTS 2933.59.22.00 as a pyrimidine ring-containing anti-infective drug. This USP-grade powder is used primarily in pharmaceutical formulations for treating bacterial infections in humans and animals. Its aromatic structure and drug function place it specifically in this subcategory.

Nicarbazin Veterinary Premix 25%

Nicarbazin is a pyrimidine-based anticoccidial drug used in poultry feed, classified under HTS 2933.59.22.00 for its aromatic anti-infective properties. This 25% premix contains the active nicarbazin with carrier for uniform mixing in animal rations. It targets coccidiosis in chickens as a feed additive drug.

Trimethoprim Lactate Soluble Powder

Trimethoprim lactate is the soluble salt form of the anti-infective trimethoprim, falling under HTS 2933.59.22.00 per Chapter notes on salt classification with the base. Used in veterinary water medications for respiratory infections in pigs and calves. The aromatic pyrimidine structure qualifies it as a modified aromatic drug.

Nicarbazin Technical Grade 98%

High-purity nicarbazin (98%) technical material for formulation into anticoccidials, classified as aromatic anti-infective under HTS 2933.59.22.00. Used by pharma manufacturers to produce poultry medications against eimeria parasites. Meets Chapter 29 definition for separate chemically defined compounds.

Nicarbazin 20% Water-Soluble Granules

Granular water-dispersible nicarbazin for poultry drinking water medication, classified under HTS 2933.59.22.00 as anti-infective drug. The formulation allows 20% active with solubilizers within Chapter 29 stabilizer allowances. Controls coccidiosis outbreaks in broiler production.

Bulk Trimethoprim Base Crystals

Pure trimethoprim free base in crystalline form for pharmaceutical compounding, under HTS 2933.59.22.00 as aromatic anti-infective. Used in custom antibiotic suspensions and tablets. Chemically defined pyrimidine compound meeting chapter purity standards.