Lorazepam USP Powder
Pure lorazepam active pharmaceutical ingredient (API) in powder form meeting United States Pharmacopeia standards, used in manufacturing anti-anxiety medications. Classified under HTS 2933.91.0010 as it is specifically lorazepam (INN), a heterocyclic compound with nitrogen hetero-atoms only. This chemical is a benzodiazepine derivative imported for pharmaceutical formulation.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If formulated into finished dosage forms like tablets
Finished medicaments containing lorazepam classify in Chapter 30 as pharmaceutical products, not bulk chemicals.
If imported as packaged tablets or capsules for retail
Medicinal tablets/capsules with lorazepam fall under Chapter 30 for finished dosage forms rather than pure API.
If chemically analyzed as a different named benzodiazepine
Other specifically named benzodiazepines have separate statistical suffixes within the same heading.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Obtain DEA import permit as lorazepam is a Schedule IV controlled substance; include Form 236 in documentation
• Provide Certificate of Analysis (CoA) and pharmacopeial compliance certificates to verify purity and identity
• Ensure proper temperature-controlled shipping to maintain stability; avoid common pitfalls like inadequate controlled substance labeling
Related Products under HTS 2933.91.00.10
Lorazepam Sodium Salt
Lorazepam sodium, the sodium salt form of lorazepam, used as an intermediate in injectable pharmaceutical formulations. Falls under HTS 2933.91.0010 per chapter notes classifying salts of named compounds with the parent compound. This water-soluble form enables rapid IV administration for acute anxiety treatment.
Pharmaceutical Grade Lorazepam API
High-purity lorazepam active pharmaceutical ingredient certified for human medicinal use, meeting cGMP standards. Specifically classified under HTS 2933.91.0010 as the named compound lorazepam (INN). Imported by generic drug manufacturers for tablet and capsule production.
Lorazepam Base for Research Use
Lorazepam chemical reference standard supplied in small quantities for analytical and research laboratory use. Classified under HTS 2933.91.0010 as chemically defined lorazepam meeting chapter requirements for separate organic compounds. Typically imported by CROs and research institutions.
Lorazepam with Stabilizer Additive
Lorazepam API with added pharmaceutical stabilizer (per chapter note 6(f)) to prevent degradation during transport. Remains classified under HTS 2933.91.0010 as the stabilizer is solely for preservation, not rendering it suitable for specific use. Common for long-distance imports from Asia.