Droperidol Base for Synthesis from Mexico
Droperidol free base in pharmaceutical synthesis grade is the unsalified form of this antipsychotic tranquilizer, classified under HTS 2933.99.5800. As a chemically defined aromatic heterocyclic with nitrogen hetero-atoms primarily affecting the CNS, it matches the specific droperidol provision regardless of salt form.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
110%
Rate breakdown
9903.04.60100%Except as provided in heading 9903.04.61, patented pharmaceutical articles as provided for in subdivisions (c) and (d) of U.S. note 40 to this subchapter
9903.05.5510%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.94, articles the product of Mexico, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Declare intended synthetic use on commercial invoice to justify API classification
• Provide HPLC chromatograms showing absence of lactate or hydrochloride impurities
• Comply with TSCA notification if used in US R&D exceeding 10,000 lbs/year