Sulfamethazine Base Powder USP
Pharmaceutical grade sulfamethazine base powder meeting USP standards for purity, used in compounding veterinary medications against respiratory and enteric bacterial infections in swine and cattle. Classified under HTS 2935.90.30.00 as the specific sulfonamide anti-infective agent sulfamethazine per Chapter 29 notes for separate chemically defined compounds. Typically imported in 25kg drums for further formulation.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Rate | Ch.99 Surcharges | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| ๐จ๐ณChina | Free | โ | Free |
| ๐ฒ๐ฝMexico | Free | โ | Free |
| ๐จ๐ฆCanada | Free | โ | Free |
| ๐ฉ๐ชGermany | Free | โ | Free |
| ๐ฏ๐ตJapan | Free | โ | Free |
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If purity below pharmaceutical grade or labeled for non-medicinal applications
Lower purity or industrial-grade sulfamethazine classifies under 'other' drugs rather than specific anti-infective designation.
If supplied as a stabilized mixture with anticaking agents exceeding Chapter 29 note g limits
Mixtures with additives that impart specific properties beyond safety/transport fall into Chapter 38 as chemical preparations.
If imported in bulk capsules or measured doses for veterinary dispensing
Medications in measured doses, even veterinary, shift to Chapter 30 as bulk medicinal preparations.
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Import Tips & Compliance
โข Include FDA Drug Master File reference and third-party lab testing for identity/potency; use tamper-evident packaging to prevent contamination claims at customs
โข Avoid common error: declaring without CAS number (57-68-1), causing delays in verification
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