Loperamide Hydrochloride Bulk Drug from Mexico
Loperamide HCl, an antidiarrheal piperidine derivative, is a nitrogen heterocyclic compound imported under HTS 2933.99.90.00 as a drug. Its opioid receptor agonist structure fits Chapter 29 drug specifications.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
100%
Rate breakdown
9903.04.6096.3%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
9903.05.900%Articles of aluminum, of steel or of copper or derivative aluminum or steel articles; passenger vehicles (sedans, sport utility vehicles, crossover utility vehicles, minivans and cargo vans) and light trucks; parts of passenger vehicles (sedans, sport utility vehicles, crossover utility vehicles, minivans and cargo vans) and light trucks; medium- and heavy-duty vehicles; parts of medium- and heavy-duty vehicles; wood products; patented pharmaceutical articles; and semiconductor articles, as provided in subdivision (f) of U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Provide DEA exemption letter as it's a controlled opioid derivative
• Ensure chiral purity documentation for R-enantiomer
• Avoid Schedule I misclassification by providing therapeutic use proof