Diclofenac Sodium Bulk Powder from Germany
Diclofenac sodium, an NSAID with indole acetic acid structure containing nitrogen hetero-atoms, is classified under HTS 2933.99.55.90 as a CNS-affecting analgesic and anti-inflammatory drug. The aromatic heterocyclic ring determines its Chapter 29 classification.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%
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