Fluoxetine Hydrochloride
Fluoxetine hydrochloride is a selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor (SSRI) used primarily as an antidepressant for treating major depressive disorder and anxiety. It contains a piperazine ring in its structure, classifying it under HTS 2933.59.46.00 as a psychotherapeutic agent with nitrogen hetero-atoms in a heterocyclic compound.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If not specifically used as antidepressant or tranquilizer
Classified as other aromatic pyrimidine/pipierazine drugs if lacking psychotherapeutic primary use per heading notes.
If imported as finished dosage form like capsules
Finished medicaments containing this API shift to Chapter 30, not pure compounds of Chapter 29.
If lacking piperazine or pyrimidine ring structure
Other heterocyclic compounds with nitrogen hetero-atoms fall under different subheading without specified rings.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Obtain FDA approval and Drug Master File (DMF) prior to import; ensure API purity certificates meet USP standards
• Provide detailed chemical analysis and therapeutic equivalence data to CBP for verification as psychotherapeutic agent
• Avoid misclassification as general heterocyclic by emphasizing antidepressant indications in documentation
Related Products under HTS 2933.59.46.00
Sertraline Hydrochloride
Sertraline hydrochloride, known as Zoloft, is an SSRI antidepressant for depression, OCD, and panic disorder, featuring a heterocyclic nitrogen structure with piperazine elements. It qualifies under HTS 2933.59.46.00 due to its aromatic psychotherapeutic classification.
Paroxetine Hydrochloride
Paroxetine hydrochloride (Paxil) is an SSRI antidepressant with a piperazine ring, used for depression, anxiety, and PTSD. Its classification under HTS 2933.59.46.00 stems from being an aromatic heterocyclic psychotherapeutic agent.
Escitalopram Oxalate
Escitalopram oxalate (Lexapro) is the S-enantiomer of citalopram, an SSRI for major depression and GAD, containing requisite nitrogen heterocyclic structures. It falls under HTS 2933.59.46.00 as a psychotherapeutic antidepressant.
Venlafaxine Hydrochloride
Venlafaxine hydrochloride (Effexor) is a serotonin-norepinephrine reuptake inhibitor (SNRI) antidepressant with piperazine moiety for depression and anxiety. Classified under HTS 2933.59.46.00 for its aromatic psychotherapeutic profile.
Buspirone Hydrochloride
Buspirone hydrochloride is an anxiolytic tranquilizer (non-benzodiazepine) with piperazine ring for generalized anxiety disorder. It meets HTS 2933.59.46.00 criteria as a heterocyclic psychotherapeutic agent.
Trazodone Hydrochloride
Trazodone hydrochloride is a serotonin antagonist and reuptake inhibitor used as antidepressant and sedative, featuring nitrogen heterocyclic structure. Falls under HTS 2933.59.46.00 for psychotherapeutic drugs.