Prednisolone Tebutate

Prednisolone tebutate is a long-acting ester of prednisolone used in ocular and intra-articular hormone therapy for sustained corticosteroid release. Falls under HTS 2937.29.90.40 as an other ester of prednisolone among steroidal hormone structural analogues used primarily as hormones. Its lipophilic nature provides prolonged anti-inflammatory action.

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.

3004.90Higher: 10% vs Free

If for veterinary hormonal preparations in dosage form

Veterinary steroid products classified as medicaments rather than bulk chemicals.

2915.90.50Higher: 28.8% vs Free

If ester considered saturated acyclic monocarboxylic acid derivative

Material composition emphasis might shift to earlier Chapter 29 acid headings before hormone priority.

3822Higher: 10% vs Free

If imported as diagnostic reagent composite

If used primarily in lab diagnostics rather than as hormone, may fall under diagnostic reagents.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Provide NMR spectra confirming tebutate ester linkage; ensure cold chain if required for stability; differentiate from finished ophthalmic products during declaration

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Prednisolone Acetate

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Prednisolone Sodium Succinate

Prednisolone sodium succinate is a water-soluble succinate salt ester of prednisolone, functioning as a prodrug that rapidly converts to active prednisolone in vivo for emergency anti-inflammatory therapy. It qualifies for HTS 2937.29.90.40 as a salt and ester of prednisolone used primarily as a steroidal hormone derivative. Commonly supplied as lyophilized powder for IV administration.

Prednisolone Hemisuccinate

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