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Acyclovir Active Ingredient

Acyclovir (9-(2-hydroxyethoxymethyl)guanine), synthetic guanine analog with nitrogen heterocyclic purine structure for antiviral medication. Pure API form under HTS 2933.99.9701.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China6.5%6.5%
🇲🇽Mexico6.5%6.5%
🇨🇦Canada6.5%6.5%
🇩🇪Germany6.5%6.5%
🇯🇵Japan6.5%6.5%

Alternative Classifications

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

2933.55.00.00Higher: 10% vs 6.5%

If classified as guanine derivative

Purine subheading 2933.55 takes precedence over general 2933.99.

3004.90Higher: 10% vs 6.5%

If tablet/capsule finished dosage form

Pharmaceutical products move to Chapter 30.

3824.99Higher: 15% vs 6.5%

If excipient-blended formulation

Medicated preparations classified in 3824.

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Import Tips & Compliance

DMF Type II required; ANDA reference standards

Polymorph Form I certificate; different forms affect bioavailability claims

Controlled substance precursor monitoring

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Imidazole Pharmaceutical Grade

Imidazole (1H-imidazole), a five-membered nitrogen heterocyclic ring compound used as pharmaceutical intermediate and antifungal agent. HTS 2933.99.9701 covers this azole heterocycle with nitrogen hetero-atoms only, not specified elsewhere.

Pyrazole Crystals

Pyrazole (1H-pyrazole), a five-membered aromatic heterocycle with adjacent nitrogen atoms, used in agrochemicals and pharmaceuticals. Falls under HTS 2933.99.9701 as other nitrogen heterocyclic compounds per Chapter 29 scope.

Triazole Technical Grade

1,2,4-Triazole, a five-membered heterocycle with three nitrogen atoms, essential for antifungal drug synthesis like fluconazole. HTS 2933.99.9701 for unspecified nitrogen heterocycles; distinguished from substituted triazoles.

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Pyrrole (1H-pyrrole), a five-membered nitrogen heterocycle fundamental to porphyrin synthesis and electronics. Classified HTS 2933.99.9701 as other nitrogen hetero-atom compounds; ACS grade for lab use.