Phendimetrazine Tartrate from Mexico
Phendimetrazine tartrate is the approved salt form of this Schedule III anorectic agent listed under HTS 2934.91.00.00. Used in weight loss medications as sustained-release API. The tartrate salt optimizes bioavailability.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
Import Tips
• Register with DEA as importer of List I chemicals if manufacturing extended-release forms
• Include polymorphic form specification (Form I vs Form II) in COA for batch consistency
• Pre-clear with CBP via ACE system using controlled substance HTSUS designation