Ciprofloxacin Hydrochloride from Germany
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 — Germany → United States
15%
Rate breakdown
9903.04.628.5%Patented pharmaceutical articles that are the product of Japan, of a European Union member country, of South Korea, of Switzerland, or of Liechtenstein as provided for in subdivisions (c) and (f) of U.S. note 40 to this subchapter
9903.05.900%Articles of aluminum, of steel or of copper or derivative aluminum or steel articles; passenger vehicles (sedans, sport utility vehicles, crossover utility vehicles, minivans and cargo vans) and light trucks; parts of passenger vehicles (sedans, sport utility vehicles, crossover utility vehicles, minivans and cargo vans) and light trucks; medium- and heavy-duty vehicles; parts of medium- and heavy-duty vehicles; wood products; patented pharmaceutical articles; and semiconductor articles, as provided in subdivision (f) of U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
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