Forodesine Hydrochloride from Mexico
Forodesine HCl is a purine nucleoside phosphorylase inhibitor with transition state analog structure for T-cell malignancies. The aromatic heterocyclic hydrochloride salt qualifies as a drug under HTS 2934.99.30.00.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
16.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
Import Tips
• Specify hydrochloride salt form stability and counterion exchange prevention
• Provide orphan drug and fast track designation documentation
• Document high potency API handling requirements (glove box filling)