Hydrocortisone Base Pharmaceutical Grade from China
High-purity hydrocortisone base (>98%) for synthesis of hormone derivatives and formulations, used primarily for adrenal replacement therapy. Classified in HTS 2937.21.00.20 as it matches the specific chemical definition of hydrocortisone, a steroidal hormone.
Duty Rate — China → United States
100%
Rate breakdown
9903.04.60100%Except as provided in heading 9903.04.61, patented pharmaceutical articles as provided for in subdivisions (c) and (d) of U.S. note 40 to this subchapter
9903.05.860%Articles provided for in subdivision (b) of U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Submit GC/MS assay results confirming hydrocortisone identity; obtain prior FDA import alert clearance; package with stabilizers only if necessary for transport per Chapter 29 note (f)