Celecoxib API
Celecoxib, a COX-2 selective NSAID, acts as an analgesic and anti-inflammatory agent under HTS 2933.99.55. Its pyrazole ring with nitrogen hetero-atoms qualifies as an aromatic heterocyclic compound primarily for CNS effects.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If modified aromatic structure not confirmed
Broader 'other' category applies if not strictly aromatic per statistical suffixes.
If imported in powder blends for capsules
State of completion as semi-processed for dosage forms shifts to medicaments.
If for industrial non-pharma applications
End use changes classification from drugs to general organic compounds.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Certify nonhormonal status and CNS primary action with pharmacological dossiers
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Related Products under HTS 2933.99.55
Ibuprofen USP
Ibuprofen is a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) classified under HTS 2933.99.55 as an analgesic, antipyretic, and nonhormonal anti-inflammatory agent. It features an aromatic heterocyclic structure with nitrogen hetero-atoms, fitting the chapter's criteria for separate chemically defined organic compounds primarily affecting the central nervous system.
Naproxen Base
Naproxen is an NSAID used for pain relief, fever reduction, and inflammation, classified in HTS 2933.99.55 due to its aromatic heterocyclic nitrogen-containing structure. As a bulk pharmaceutical API primarily affecting the CNS, it meets the heading for analgesics and antipyretics.
Ketoprofen Powder
Ketoprofen is a propionic acid-derived NSAID analgesic and antipyretic with aromatic heterocyclic nitrogen features, fitting HTS 2933.99.55. Used primarily for CNS-mediated pain relief and inflammation.
Indomethacin USP
Indomethacin is an indole-acetic acid NSAID classified in HTS 2933.99.55 for its nitrogen-heterocyclic aromatic structure acting as analgesic and anti-inflammatory.
Meloxicam API
Meloxicam, an oxicam NSAID, features nitrogen-heterocycle for pain and inflammation relief under HTS 2933.99.55.
Etodolac Powder
Etodolac, a pyranocarboxylic acid NSAID with indole nitrogen heterocycle, classified as analgesic in HTS 2933.99.55.