Tolmetin Sodium Anhydrous Powder

Tolmetin sodium anhydrous is a pure, chemically defined heterocyclic compound with nitrogen hetero-atoms, used as an NSAID for pain relief and inflammation reduction. It falls under HTS 2933.99.55.30 as an aromatic drug primarily affecting the central nervous system via analgesic and anti-inflammatory actions. This bulk pharmaceutical powder is imported for formulation into tablets or capsules.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China6.5%6.5%
🇲🇽Mexico6.5%6.5%
🇨🇦Canada6.5%6.5%
🇩🇪Germany6.5%6.5%
🇯🇵Japan6.5%6.5%

Alternative Classifications

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

3004.90Higher: 10% vs 6.5%

If formulated into finished dosage forms like tablets

Completed pharmaceutical products containing tolmetin sodium are classified under Chapter 30 as medicaments rather than bulk chemicals.

2933.99.97.01Same rate: 6.5%

If not specifically listed as a drug affecting CNS

Other aromatic heterocyclic drugs fall here if they don't match the specific subheading for analgesics like tolmetin.

2942.00Higher: 13.7% vs 6.5%

If imported as its organic salt in non-drug context

Other organic compounds with salts are classified under heading 2942 if not fitting specific drug provisions in 2933.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Obtain FDA Drug Master File and ensure DMF compliance for active pharmaceutical ingredients; verify anhydrous purity via certificate of analysis to avoid reclassification

Include stability data for anhydrous form during customs declaration to prevent moisture-related disputes

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