Caffeine Anhydrous Powder
Caffeine is a purine alkaloid classified as a heterocyclic compound with nitrogen hetero-atoms only, specifically an aromatic xanthine derivative. This powder form falls under HTS 2933.99.82 as 'other' aromatic heterocyclic compounds with nitrogen hetero-atoms. It is commonly used in pharmaceuticals, energy drinks, and dietary supplements.
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If containing caffeine with additional purine structures
Caffeine and derivatives are specifically covered in heading 2939, which takes precedence over general heterocyclic provisions.
If put up in dosage form for retail therapeutic use
Immunological or pharmaceutical products in measured doses shift to Chapter 30, excluding separate chemical compounds.
If imported as mixture with carriers for industrial blending
Mixtures not qualifying as separate compounds fall under Chapter 38 prepared chemical preparations.
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