Prednisolone Sodium Phosphate API

Prednisolone sodium phosphate, the phosphorylated derivative of prednisolone (dehydrohydrocortisone), used primarily as a steroidal hormone in ophthalmic and oral solutions. Falls under HTS 2937.21.00.30 as part of the cortisone/prednisone/prednisolone group of steroidal hormone derivatives. Bulk powder for pharmaceutical manufacturing.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFreeFree
🇲🇽MexicoFreeFree
🇨🇦CanadaFreeFree
🇩🇪GermanyFreeFree
🇯🇵JapanFreeFree

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

2937.22.00Same rate: Free

If classified as halobetasol propionate instead

Different synthetic corticosteroid analogues have specific subheadings; only prednisone/prednisolone group stays in 2937.21.

3824.99Higher: 15% vs Free

If mixture with excipients exceeding 95% purity

Chemical preparations containing prednisone derivatives diluted beyond pure compound status shift to mixtures in Chapter 38.

3002.13.00Same rate: Free

If vaccine adjuvant use documented

Immunological products with steroid components are excluded from Chapter 29 per chapter notes and go to Chapter 30.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Include pharmacopeial compliance documentation (USP/EP); segregate shipments to avoid cross-contamination with other steroids; pre-register with FDA for bulk drug substances