Carboprost Tromethamine

Carboprost tromethamine is a synthetic prostaglandin F2α analogue used for postpartum hemorrhage control. Falls under HTS 2937.50.00.00 as a prostaglandin derivative with hormonal activity. The tromethamine salt classifies with the parent prostaglandin per Chapter 29 salt rules.

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Alternative Classifications

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

2922.50Higher: 16.5% vs Free

If salt formation dominates classification consideration

Amino acid salts sometimes classified under oxygen function amino compounds.

3002.90Higher: 10% vs Free

If for immunological or diagnostic use

Chapter 30 exclusion doesn't apply; diagnostic hormones may shift headings.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Document salt formation process; classify per Chapter Note on organic salts following parent compound

Include comparative dissolution profiles vs. reference standard for bioequivalence

Watch for reclassification attempts to veterinary products (HTS 3004.90) without human use proof

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Misoprostol

Misoprostol is a synthetic prostaglandin E1 analogue used primarily for preventing NSAID-induced gastric ulcers and inducing labor. It falls under HTS 2937.50.00.00 as a prostaglandin derivative and structural analogue used primarily as a hormone. This classification applies to its chemically defined organic structure meeting Chapter 29 requirements.

Latanoprost

Latanoprost is a prostaglandin F2α analogue used in ophthalmic solutions for glaucoma treatment. Classified under HTS 2937.50.00.00 due to its primary hormonal mechanism reducing intraocular pressure. Chemically defined structure qualifies under Chapter 29 organic compounds.

Travoprost

Travoprost is a synthetic prostaglandin F2α isopropyl ester analogue for glaucoma therapy. Classified under HTS 2937.50.00.00 following Chapter 29 ester rules (classifies with parent acid-function compound). Used primarily for its hormonal IOP-lowering effect.

Tafluprost

Tafluprost, a fluorinated prostaglandin F2α analogue, is used in glaucoma treatment with preserved formulations. Falls under HTS 2937.50.00.00 as a halogenated prostaglandin derivative per Chapter 29 notes. Primary hormonal mechanism confirmed by receptor binding studies.

Alprostadil

Alprostadil (Prostaglandin E1) is used for erectile dysfunction and maintaining patent ductus arteriosus. Classified under HTS 2937.50.00.00 as a prostaglandin with primary hormonal vascular effects. Chemically pure form qualifies as Chapter 29 organic compound.

Iloprost

Iloprost is a stable prostacyclin analogue (PGI2) used for pulmonary hypertension. Falls under HTS 2937.50.00.00 as a prostaglandin structural analogue with hormonal vasodilatory effects. Modified double bond structure maintains classification.