Mefenamic Acid from China
Mefenamic acid is an anthranilic acid derivative with sulfonamide-related structure used as NSAID for dysmenorrhea and arthritis. Though primarily carboxylic acid, its sulfonamide characteristics place it under HTS 2935.90.95.00 as 'Other' sulfonamides.
Duty Rate — China → United States
19%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Confirm sulfonamide moiety via FTIR; carboxylic acid function secondary
• Pain management API; monitor DEA precursor chemical list
• Light-sensitive; amber packaging documentation prevents degradation claims