Hydrocortisone Sodium Succinate
Hydrocortisone sodium succinate is a water-soluble salt of hydrocortisone succinic acid ester, used intravenously for acute inflammation and adrenal crisis treatment. Classified under HTS 2937.29.90.20 as a salt and ester derivative of hydrocortisone used primarily as a hormone.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If classified as hydrocortisone base rather than salt
Pure hydrocortisone (without ester/salt modification) has a specific subheading separate from salts and esters.
If for immunological or vaccine-adjuvant use
If primarily used in immunological products rather than as hormones, classification shifts to Chapter 30.
If imported as mixture with excipients exceeding 50%
Chemical preparations with significant non-active additives fall under prepared chemical mixtures in Chapter 38.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Include stability data and sterility assurance documentation for injectable-grade material; maintain cold chain during transport
• Verify sodium salt content via HPLC analysis in CoA to confirm classification as hydrocortisone derivative
• Avoid packaging in single-dose vials which could trigger Chapter 30 classification as finished medicaments
Related Products under HTS 2937.29.90.20
Hydrocortisone Acetate
Hydrocortisone acetate is the acetate ester of hydrocortisone, a synthetic corticosteroid used primarily as an anti-inflammatory and immunosuppressant hormone. It falls under HTS 2937.29.90.20 as an ester of hydrocortisone, classified within steroidal hormones and their derivatives used primarily for hormonal effects.
Hydrocortisone 21-Acetate Powder USP
Pharmaceutical-grade hydrocortisone 21-acetate powder meets USP standards for purity and is used in manufacturing topical creams and ointments. This specific positional ester of hydrocortisone is classified under HTS 2937.29.90.20 as a steroidal hormone derivative.
Hydrocortisone Butyrate
Hydrocortisone 17-butyrate is a potent lipophilic ester used in high-strength topical corticosteroid formulations for psoriasis treatment. Falls under HTS 2937.29.90.20 as a butyrate ester derivative of the steroidal hormone hydrocortisone.
Hydrocortisone Valerate USP
Hydrocortisone valerate is a mid-potency ester used in creams for eczema and dermatitis treatment, meeting United States Pharmacopeia standards. Classified in HTS 2937.29.90.20 as a valerate salt/ester of hydrocortisone hormone.
Hydrocortisone Hemisuccinate Sodium Salt
This water-soluble sodium salt of hydrocortisone hemisuccinate serves as an intermediate for synthesizing injectable corticosteroids. HTS 2937.29.90.20 covers it as both a salt and ester derivative used primarily in hormonal applications.
Hydrocortisone Propionate Micronized
Micronized hydrocortisone propionate powder (<5μm particle size) enhances bioavailability in inhalation and topical formulations. Falls under HTS 2937.29.90.20 as a propionate ester of the steroidal hormone hydrocortisone.