Ciprofloxacin Hydrochloride from Canada
Ciprofloxacin hydrochloride is a synthetic fluoroquinolone antibiotic classified under HTS 2933.99.46.00 as an aromatic heterocyclic compound with nitrogen hetero-atoms used as an anti-infective agent. It features a quinolone ring system with piperazine substitution, meeting Chapter 29 criteria for chemically defined organic compounds.
Duty Rate — Canada → United States
16.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.2910%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Canada
Import Tips
• Obtain FDA Drug Master File and ensure DMF compliance for active pharmaceutical ingredients
• Provide Certificate of Analysis verifying purity >99% and absence of residual solvents
• Avoid misclassification as finished dosage forms which fall under Chapter 30