Lorazepam Powder

Lorazepam is a 1,4-benzodiazepine used for anxiety disorders and sedation, featuring a fused heterocyclic nitrogen ring system. As a bulk active pharmaceutical ingredient primarily affecting the CNS, it qualifies under this HTS subheading for aromatic CNS drugs. Imported typically for pharmaceutical formulation.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡³China6.5%β€”6.5%
πŸ‡²πŸ‡½Mexico6.5%β€”6.5%
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡¦Canada6.5%β€”6.5%
πŸ‡©πŸ‡ͺGermany6.5%β€”6.5%
πŸ‡―πŸ‡΅Japan6.5%β€”6.5%

Alternative Classifications

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

2933.99.22.00Same rate: 6.5%

If classified as antidepressant rather than anxiolytic

Other CNS therapeutic classes have specific earlier subheadings

3002.13.00Lower: Free vs 6.5%

If pre-mixed with excipients for hospital use

Immunological or antisera products in Chapter 30, but bulk APIs stay in Chapter 29

2924.29.47.00Higher: 41.5% vs 6.5%

If considered primarily a carboxamide derivative

Parent carboxamide compounds classified by functional group in 2924 before heterocyclics

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Import Tips & Compliance

β€’ Include Schedule IV controlled substance documentation; ensure 99%+ purity certification; avoid retail packaging to prevent Chapter 30 reclassification

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Diazepam USP

Diazepam is a benzodiazepine derivative classified as a heterocyclic compound with nitrogen hetero-atoms, specifically an aromatic fused ring system. It acts primarily on the central nervous system as an anxiolytic, muscle relaxant, and anticonvulsant. This pharmaceutical falls under HTS 2933.99.70.00 as a drug affecting the CNS.

Clonazepam API

Clonazepam, a nitrobenzodiazepine anticonvulsant, contains fused heterocyclic rings with nitrogen hetero-atoms only. Primarily used for seizure disorders and panic attacks via CNS depression. Bulk powder form for drug manufacturing classified here as aromatic CNS drug.

Alprazolam Bulk Chemical

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Zolpidem Tartrate API

Zolpidem, an imidazopyridine hypnotic, contains non-benzodiazepine heterocyclic nitrogen rings affecting CNS sleep centers. Used for short-term insomnia treatment; bulk tartrate salt form classified as aromatic CNS drug per chapter notes on salts.

Triazolam Micronized Powder

Triazolam, short-acting benzodiazepine for insomnia, features triazolo-fused heterocyclic nitrogen system. CNS depressant imported as micronized API for rapid dissolution in formulations under this tariff provision.

Midazolam Hydrochloride

Midazolam HCl, water-soluble benzodiazepine for sedation and anesthesia, contains imidazobenzodiazepine nitrogen heterocycles. CNS effects via GABA enhancement; hydrochloride salt follows parent base classification.