Erlotinib Hydrochloride

Erlotinib hydrochloride is an epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) inhibitor used in non-small cell lung cancer treatment. As a quinazoline derivative (aromatic heterocycle with nitrogen), it qualifies under HTS 2933.99.75.00 for aromatic heterocyclic drugs.

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.

2933.99.97.01Same rate: 6.5%

If non-aromatic version

Non-aromatic heterocyclic compounds fall under the later 'other' provision per chapter classification rules.

2941.90.10Lower: Free vs 6.5%

If classified as antibiotic

Certain antibiotics with heterocyclic structures are specifically provided for in heading 2941.

3002.90Higher: 10% vs 6.5%

If for human blood therapy use

Immunological products shift to Chapter 30 even if chemically similar.

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Import Tips & Compliance

β€’ Include FDA IND/ANDA documentation and stability data for API import

β€’ Verify polymorphic form and particle size specifications match DMF

β€’ Label shipments clearly as 'Bulk Drug Substance - Rx Only' to prevent retail misclassification