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 Country | MFN Rate | Ch.99 Surcharges | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| π¨π³China | 6.5% | β | 6.5% |
| π²π½Mexico | 6.5% | β | 6.5% |
| π¨π¦Canada | 6.5% | β | 6.5% |
| π©πͺGermany | 6.5% | β | 6.5% |
| π―π΅Japan | 6.5% | β | 6.5% |
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If classified as antidepressant rather than anxiolytic
Other CNS therapeutic classes have specific earlier subheadings
If pre-mixed with excipients for hospital use
Immunological or antisera products in Chapter 30, but bulk APIs stay in Chapter 29
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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Clonazepam API
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Alprazolam Bulk Chemical
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Zolpidem Tartrate API
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Triazolam Micronized Powder
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Midazolam Hydrochloride
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