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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.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China6.5%+12.5%19%
🇲🇽Mexico6.5%+10.0%16.5%
🇨🇦Canada6.5%+10.0%16.5%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+12.5%12.5%

Alternative Classifications

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

2918.29.75.00Higher: 125% vs 19%

If classified primarily as carboxylic acid

Oxygen function headings precede heterocyclic; material emphasis changes heading.

3824.99Lower: 17.5% vs 19%

If diluted for lab/research retail packs

Prepared reagents/laboratory chemicals exclude pure drugs from Chapter 29.

2933.52Lower: 12.5% vs 19%

If for purine derivative analgesics

Specific subheading for purine heterocycles within Chapter 29.

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Import Tips & Compliance

• Document light-protection requirements as per pharmacopeia for stability during transport

• Declare as 'drugs primarily affecting CNS' explicitly on entry to match statistical suffix

• Avoid bulk packaging over 25kg drums without UN certification for hazmat