Tolmetin Sodium Anhydrous Powder from Germany
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.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
18.5%
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
9903.05.3910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• 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