Chlorpromazine Hydrochloride from Japan

Chlorpromazine hydrochloride is a phenothiazine derivative used primarily as an antipsychotic and tranquilizer for treating schizophrenia and severe agitation. It falls under HTS 2934.30.23.00 as a psychotherapeutic agent containing a phenothiazine ring-system, classified as a drug for import purposes. This chemically defined compound is imported in bulk pharmaceutical form for formulation into tablets or injections.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

6.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.03.030%Articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa)(ii) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter

Import Tips

Verify DEA scheduling (typically Schedule IV or non-controlled) and obtain necessary import permits before shipment

Include Certificate of Analysis (COA) confirming purity >99% and phenothiazine structure to avoid reclassification

Ensure FDA Drug Master File (DMF) registration and comply with cGMP standards to prevent import holds